There are 5 ways to get from Kulmbach to Stuttgart by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Hauptbahnhof61
4h 30m€59–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg HbfSev
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to KornwestheimN42 / ...
6h 28m€29–51Drive 275.7 km
- Drive from Kulmbach to Stuttgart275.7 km
2h 51m€40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)NUE - STR
6h 55m€109–297Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Burgkunstadt to Bamberg
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to LudwigsburgRe
5h 48m€65–111
Kulmbach to Stuttgart by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulmbach to Stuttgart is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kulmbach to Stuttgart is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Kulmbach to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Kulmbach and arriving at Hauptbahnhof via Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Kulmbach and Stuttgart is 325 km. The road distance is 275.7 km.
The best way to get from Kulmbach to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €55 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kulmbach to Stuttgart, including transfers.
Kulmbach to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Lichtenfels station.
The best way to get from Kulmbach to Stuttgart is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €55 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 28m.
Kulmbach to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulmbach to Stuttgart is 276 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Kulmbach to Stuttgart.
What companies run services between Kulmbach, Germany and Stuttgart, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Lichtenfels to Hauptbahnhof 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–60 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße to Hauptbahnhof via Bayreuth Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Nuremberg central bus station, Kornwestheim, and Kornwestheim in around 6h 28m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lichtenfels to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lichtenfels to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lichtenfels to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Burgkunstadt to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €26–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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