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How to get fromApolda to Ilmenauby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Apolda to Ilmenau by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 311 bus via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Apolda to Erfurt Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Stadtilmtrain train Rb
    3. Take the bus from Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straßebus bus 311
    3h 4m
  2. Drive 65.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Apolda to Ilmenaucar car 65.5 km
    1h 5m
    €10–14
  3. Line 280 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Apolda, Am Stadthaus to Jena, Busbahnhofbus bus 280
    2. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Rudolstadt(Thuer)train train Rb / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Ilmenau, Busbahnhofbus bus 215
    3h 28m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Apolda to Ilmenautaxi taxi 65.5 km
    1h 5m
    €220–260
  5. Train, line 311 bus

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Kranichfeldtrain train Rb
    2. Take the bus from Kranichfeld, Bahnhof to Ilmenau, Busbahnhofbus bus 311
    3h 24m

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What companies run services between Apolda, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Apolda to Ilmenau. However, you can take the train to Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Stadtilm, walk to Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, then take the line 311 bus to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Apolda, Am Stadthaus to Ilmenau, Busbahnhof via Jena, Busbahnhof, Jena Paradies, Rudolstadt(Thuer), and Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz in around 3h 28m.

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