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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Kulmbach is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Kulmbach is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Kulmbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Linz Wissensturm and arriving at Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße via Nürnberg Hbf and Bayreuth Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Kulmbach?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Kulmbach via Nürnberg Hbf and Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Linz to Kulmbach?

The distance between Linz and Kulmbach is 446 km. The road distance is 342.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Kulmbach without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €60 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Linz to Kulmbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Kulmbach bus from?

Linz to Kulmbach bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Linz Wissensturm station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Kulmbach train from?

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

Train or bus from Linz to Kulmbach?

The best way to get from Linz to Kulmbach is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Linz to Kulmbach bus arrive?

Linz to Kulmbach bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Nuremberg Central Bus Station.

Where does the Linz to Kulmbach train arrive?

Linz to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Kulmbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Kulmbach is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Linz to Kulmbach.

Where can I stay near Kulmbach?

There are 498+ hotels available in Kulmbach.

Linz to Kulmbach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Lichtenfelstrain Re14 / ...
4h 59m
€60–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
8h 30m
€26–38
Drive 342.3 km
1. Drive from Linz to Kulmbachcar 342.3 km
4h 5m
€56–81
Train via Regensburg
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)train Rb / ...
3. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
5h 59m
€72–130
Bus via Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
9h 59m
€26–112

Linz to Kulmbach by train

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4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 445.7 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Kulmbach, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Kulmbach via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Lichtenfels in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße via Nuremberg Central Bus Station, Nürnberg Hbf, and Bayreuth Hbf in around 8h 30m.

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