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How to get fromMarburg to Ilmenauby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Marburg to Ilmenau by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Re30
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Erfurt Hbftrain train 51
    5h 57m
    €157–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhebus bus Re30e
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N69
    9h 8m
    €36–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus bus X35
    2. Take the bus from Alsfeld Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhofbus bus X33
    3. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain train 50
    4. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Neudietendorftrain train Rb / ...
    7h 58m

  4. Drive  200.9 km

    1. Drive from Marburg to Ilmenaucar car 200.9 km
    2h 11m
    €38–55

Marburg to Ilmenau by train and bus

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Marburg, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Erfurt Hbf, Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Ilmenau, Busbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, Erfurt central train station, Erfurt, Busbahnhof, and Kranichfeld, Bahnhof in around 9h 8m.

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