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How to get fromNuremberg to Bad Elsterby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nuremberg to Bad Elster by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain train Re33
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Adorf(Vogtl)train train Re
    4h 27m
    €31–121

  2. Drive  154.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Bad Elstercar car 154.9 km
    1h 58m
    €23–33

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Pegnitzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pegnitz to Marktredwitzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marktredwitz station to Plauen station Mittebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte to Bad Elster, Badstraßebus bus 92
    7h 34m

  4. Train via Marktredwitz

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train Re31 / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Adorf(Vogtl)train train Re
    4h 36m
    €31–122

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Plauen, Busbahnhof to Bad Elster, Badstraßebus bus 92
    5h 3m

Nuremberg to Bad Elster by train and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Bad Elster, Germany?

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bad Elster, Badstraße via Cheb, Adorf(Vogtl), and Adorf, Bahnhof in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bad Elster, Badstraße via Pegnitz, Marktredwitz station, Plauen station Mitte, and Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte in around 7h 34m.

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