What is the cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden?

The cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden?

The fastest way to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden is to drive which takes 36 min and costs €6 - €9.

Is there a direct bus between Eisenach and Schmalkalden?

No, there is no direct bus from Eisenach to Schmalkalden. However, there are services departing from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Eisenach to Schmalkalden?

The distance between Eisenach and Schmalkalden is 80 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.

How do I travel from Eisenach to Schmalkalden without a car?

The best way to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eisenach to Schmalkalden bus from?

Eisenach to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR, depart from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Eisenach to Schmalkalden bus arrive?

Eisenach to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR, arrive at Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße station.

Can I drive from Eisenach to Schmalkalden?

Yes, the driving distance between Eisenach to Schmalkalden is 43 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Eisenach to Schmalkalden.

Where can I stay near Schmalkalden?

There are 795+ hotels available in Schmalkalden.

Eisenach to Schmalkalden - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Eisenach to Schmalkalden by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straßebus 851
2h 20m
Drive 42.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Eisenach to Schmalkaldencar 42.9 km
36 min
€7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eisenach to Schmalkaldentaxi 42.9 km
36 min
€140–180
Line 190 bus, line 440 bus
1. Take the bus from Eisenach, Karlsplatz to Barchfeldbus 190
2. Take the bus from Barchfeld to Schmalkalden, Busbahnhofbus 440
2h 32m

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Distance: 79.8 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany and Schmalkalden, Germany?

Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR operates a bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße 5 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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