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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Kulmbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kulmbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Kulmbach:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Kulmbach costing on average $121 (€98).
A bus is $470 (€380) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Kulmbach costing on average $505 (€408).
Other travel options to Kulmbach take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Kulmbach
How to get from Berlin to Kulmbach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Kulmbach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:00 PM3h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:40 PMHimmelkron, Hofer Straße$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:00 PM3h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:40 PMHimmelkron, Hofer Straße$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH207 · LH1427:45 AM3h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:55 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 91 · 59391 · 30079:54 AM3h32Berlin Hbf1:26 PMKulmbach station$891One-way2 transfers
ICE 91+
846059:54 AM4h05Berlin Hbf1:59 PMKulmbach station$891One-way1 transfer
ICE 507 · 344010:29 AM3h54Berlin Hbf2:23 PMKulmbach station$1261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:00 PM3h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:50 PMHimmelkron, Hofer Straße$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 PM4h20Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:50 PMHimmelkron, Hofer Straße$311One-way0 transfers
LH187 · LH1462:45 PM3h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport5:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
LH199 · LH1487:45 PM3h15Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
LH179 · LH14410:45 AM3h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport2:10 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Kulmbach:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Kulmbach costing on average $121 (€98).
A bus is $470 (€380) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Kulmbach costing on average $505 (€408).
Other travel options to Kulmbach take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Kulmbach as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Kulmbach station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Himmelkron, Hofer Straße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Kulmbach by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Kulmbach by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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