There are 5 ways to get from Würzburg to Ilmenau by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 300 bus
best- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhltrain Re7
- Take the bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Schwanitzstraßebus 300
3h 22mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Würzburg to Ilmenau149.1 km
1h 55m€7–11Bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus N215
- Take the bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platzbus 300
4h 31mTrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Plauetrain Re7
3h 22m€40–75Drive 148.7 km
- Drive from Würzburg to Ilmenaucar 148.7 km
1h 31m€21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Ilmenau is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Würzburg to Ilmenau is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Würzburg station to Ilmenau. However, there are services departing from Würzburg Main Station and arriving at Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz via Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof and Suhl, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Würzburg to Ilmenau. However, there are services departing from Würzburg Hbf and arriving at Plaue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Würzburg and Ilmenau is 168 km. The road distance is 148.7 km.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Ilmenau without a car is to train and line 300 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Würzburg to Ilmenau, including transfers.
Würzburg to Ilmenau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Würzburg Main Station.
Würzburg to Ilmenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Würzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Würzburg to Ilmenau is to bus and line 300 bus which takes 4h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Würzburg, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a bus from Würzburg Main Station to Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz via Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof, Suhl, Am Bahndamm, and Suhl, Bahnhof in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Würzburg Hbf to Plaue every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Plaue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 03677 8889-0
- Website
- Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr
Bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Schwanitzstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr
Bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Ilmenauer Omnibusverkehr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Würzburg to Ilmenau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Würzburg to Ilmenau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zella-Mehlis station.
Würzburg to Ilmenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Plaue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Würzburg to Ilmenau is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Würzburg to Ilmenau.
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