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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Lichtenfels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lichtenfels 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 6m. 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 €29.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€60 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lichtenfels:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lichtenfels costing on average €60.
A bus is €165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lichtenfels costing on average €192.
Other travel options to Lichtenfels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Lichtenfels
How to get from Berlin to Lichtenfels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Lichtenfels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:00 PM4h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:30 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)€301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:00 PM4h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:30 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)€301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH187 · LH1462:45 PM3h00Berlin Brandenburg Airport5:45 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport€2161One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 503 · 49646:29 AM3h15Berlin Hbf9:44 AMLichtenfels station€401One-way1 transfer
ICE 1003 · ICE 503 · 49646:36 AM3h08Berlin Hbf9:44 AMLichtenfels station€501One-way2 transfers
ICE 1003 · 49866:36 AM4h10Berlin Hbf10:46 AMLichtenfels station€561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:30 PM6h30Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:00 AMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)€371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:30 PM6h30Berlin Südkreuz station4:00 AMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)€371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:00 PM4h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)5:40 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)€401One-way0 transfers
LH203 · LH1426:45 AM3h40Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:25 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport€1911One-way1 transfer
LH199 · LH1487:45 PM3h15Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport€2011One-way1 transfer
LH185 · LH1461:45 PM4h00Berlin Brandenburg Airport5:45 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport€2011One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lichtenfels:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lichtenfels costing on average €60.
A bus is €165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lichtenfels costing on average €192.
Other travel options to Lichtenfels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Lichtenfels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Lichtenfels station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lichtenfels by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Lichtenfels by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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