What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Kulmbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße via Bayreuth, Goethestraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Kulmbach?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Kulmbach via Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Kulmbach?

The distance between Leipzig and Kulmbach is 306 km. The road distance is 189.9 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Kulmbach without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach without a car is to train via Bamberg which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Kulmbach bus from?

Leipzig to Kulmbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Kulmbach train from?

Leipzig to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Kulmbach?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach is to train via Bamberg which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 378 bus, which costs €19 - €75 and takes 4h.

Where does the Leipzig to Kulmbach bus arrive?

Leipzig to Kulmbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.

Where does the Leipzig to Kulmbach train arrive?

Leipzig to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bamberg station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Kulmbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Kulmbach is 190 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Leipzig to Kulmbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Kulmbach?

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Where can I stay near Kulmbach?

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Leipzig to Kulmbach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 378 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Kulmbach by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bamberg
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Bamberg to Kulmbachtrain Re38 / ...
2h 39m
€30–96
Bus, line 378 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus N86 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bayreuth, Goethestraße to Kulmbach Bayreuther Straßebus 378
4h
€19–72
Drive 189.9 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Kulmbachcar 189.9 km
1h 54m
€27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Kulmbachtrain Re35
4h 26m
Train via Zwickau
1. Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
2. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Hof Hbftrain Re3
3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Kulmbachtrain
5h 1m

Leipzig to Kulmbach by train

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2h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 305.9 km
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Kulmbach, Germany?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Kulmbach via Bamberg in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße via Bayreuth, Goethestraße in around 4h.

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