There are 5 ways to get from Ilmenau to Cheb by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain Re33
6hKč 4,531–8,411Drive 164.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ilmenau to Chebcar 164.8 km
2h 24mKč 608–878Bus
- Take the bus from Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle to Coburgbus 205
- Take the bus from Coburg to Bambergbus
- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Chebbus 068
8h 51mTrain
- Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Weidatrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Weida to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chebtrain Rb
7h 13mKč 12,227–14,667Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ilmenau, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platzbus 215
- Take the train from Jena-Göschwitz to Gera Südtrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Gera Sued to Weischlitztrain Rb
- Take the train from Weischlitz to Chebtrain Rb
7h 21m
Ilmenau to Cheb by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilmenau to Cheb is to drive which costs 600 Kč - 900 Kč and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ilmenau to Cheb is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs 600 Kč - 900 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilmenau to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz and arriving at Cheb via Suhl, Bahnhof, Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle, Coburg and Bamberg train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilmenau to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Stadtilm and arriving at Cheb via Erfurt Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Ilmenau and Cheb is 395 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.
The best way to get from Ilmenau to Cheb without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h and costs 4 500 Kč - 8 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Ilmenau to Cheb, including transfers.
Ilmenau to Cheb bus services, operated by Werrabus, depart from Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle station.
Ilmenau to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ilmenau to Cheb is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h and costs 4 500 Kč - 8 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a bus from Ilmenau, Technikum to Cheb via Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Stadtilm, Erfurt Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz to Cheb via Suhl, Bahnhof, Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle, Coburg, Bamberg, and Bamberg train station in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–3,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Jena-Göschwitz to Gera Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Weida
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 4,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Weida to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 5,300–5,900
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis
Train from Hof Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–1,700
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Gera Sued to Weischlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 390–1,400
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Weischlitz to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 420–1,500
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- 03685 / 4049274
- info@werrabus.de
- Website
- werrabus.de
Bus from Schleusingen, Zentralhaltestelle to Coburg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.werrabus.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Coburg to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bamberg train station to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 250–410
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- service@kombus-online.de
- Website
- Kombus
Bus from Ilmenau, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Kombus
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More Questions & Answers
Ilmenau to Cheb bus services, operated by Werrabus, arrive at Coburg station.
Ilmenau to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilmenau to Cheb is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Ilmenau to Cheb.
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