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How to get fromVienna to Ilmenauby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Ilmenau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    10h 13m
    €218–791

  2. Drive 642.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vienna to Ilmenaucar car 642.4 km
    6h 26m
    €105–151

  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 Jena bus stationbus bus N69 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Ilmenau, Busbahnhofbus bus 215
    12h 29m

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train, line 311 bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Stadtilmtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straßebus bus
    7h 44m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ec
    14h 39m
    €214–384

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Rudolstadttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Ilmenau, Busbahnhofbus bus 215
    15h 44m

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 47m
    €228–584

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train
    9h 47m
    €188–456

Vienna to Ilmenau by train and bus

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 870.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via St.Poelten Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ilmenau, Busbahnhof via Dresden central station, Jena bus station, Jena Paradies, Rudolstadt, and Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz in around 12h 29m.

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