There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Lichtenfelstrain 61
5h 11m€60–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bayreuth central train stationbus N1222
7h 26m€32–54Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Kulmbach288.2 km
3h 6mDrive 288.2 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbachcar 288.2 km
3h 6m€41–60Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Waiblingen to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kulmbachtrain Re32 / ...
5h 45m€62–117
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and arriving at Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße via Bayreuth, Goethestraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Flughafen/Messe and arriving at Kulmbach via Hauptbahnhof and Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Kulmbach is 341 km. The road distance is 288.2 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €60 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach, including transfers.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €60 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Kulmbach, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Lichtenfels twice daily. Tickets cost €50–240 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bayreuth central train station once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Waiblingen to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Waiblingen to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kulmbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Kulmbach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lichtenfels station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kulmbach.
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