What is the cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Plauen?

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Plauen is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt to Plauen?

The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Plauen is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Erfurt and Plauen?

No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Plauen station. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Plauen station Mitte via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Erfurt and Plauen?

No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Plauen. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte via Gera Sued. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Erfurt to Plauen?

The distance between Erfurt and Plauen is 140 km. The road distance is 122.9 km.

How do I travel from Erfurt to Plauen without a car?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Plauen without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €29 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Plauen?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Erfurt to Plauen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Plauen bus from?

Erfurt to Plauen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Plauen train from?

Erfurt to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erfurt to Plauen?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Plauen is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €29 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h.

Where does the Erfurt to Plauen bus arrive?

Erfurt to Plauen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.

Where does the Erfurt to Plauen train arrive?

Erfurt to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gera Süd station.

Can I drive from Erfurt to Plauen?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Plauen is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Erfurt to Plauen.

How do I get a train ticket from Erfurt to Plauen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Erfurt to Plauen?

Book your Erfurt to Plauen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Plauen?

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There are 3 ways to get from Erfurt to Plauen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Südtrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Gera Sued to Plauen(Vogtl) Mittetrain Rb
3h 7m
€29–104
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N1306 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Plauen station Mittebus 1304A
4h
€19–29
Drive 122.9 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Plauencar 122.9 km
1h 32m
€19–27

Erfurt to Plauen by train

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Distance: 139.8 km
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Plauen, Germany?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte via Gera Sued in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Plauen station Mitte via Chemnitz central bus station in around 4h.

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