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How to get fromVienna to Bad Elsterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Bad Elster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain train Ic / ...
    10h 2m
    €53–130

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Karlovy Vary dolní nádraží to Klingenthal, Bahnhofstraßetrain train 145
    11h 50m
    €39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Plauen station Mittebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte to Bad Elster, Badstraßebus bus 92
    11h 50m

  4. Drive 454.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Bad Elstercar car 454.8 km
    5h 58m
    €74–107

  5. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane VIE - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 10m
    €86–219

  6. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Werdau, Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Werdau to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain train
    8h 37m
    €144–520

Vienna to Bad Elster by train and bus

Calendar87Weekly Services
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Bad Elster, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Bad Elster, M.-A.-Nexö-Str. via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Cheb, Sohl, and Sohl, Wende in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bad Elster, Badstraße via Dresden central station, Plauen station Mitte, and Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte in around 11h 50m.

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