There are 3 ways to get from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stadtilm to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb
- Take the train from Saalfeld to Bad Staffelsteintrain Re14
3h 10m€108–145Drive 83.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelsteincar 83.1 km
59 min€12–18Line 215 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ilmenau, Busbahnhof to Bad Blankenburg, Bahnhofbus 215
- Take the train from Saalfeld to Bad Staffelsteintrain Re14
3h 47m
Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct train from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein. However, there are services departing from Stadtilm and arriving at Bad Staffelstein via Saalfeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Ilmenau and Bad Staffelstein is 140 km. The road distance is 83.1 km.
The best way to get from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein, including transfers.
Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Stadtilm station.
Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Saalfeld(Saale) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein is 83 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ilmenau to Bad Staffelstein.
There are 709+ hotels available in Bad Staffelstein.
What companies run services between Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany and Bad Staffelstein, Germany?
You can take a bus from Ilmenau, Technikum to Bad Staffelstein via Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Stadtilm, and Saalfeld in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Stadtilm to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saalfeld to Bad Staffelstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saalfeld to Bad Staffelstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kombus-online.eu
Bus from Ilmenau, Busbahnhof to Bad Blankenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kombus-online.eu
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