How to travel from Berlin to Rudolstadt

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Rudolstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rudolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €47.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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from Berlin to Rudolstadt

How to get from Berlin to Rudolstadt by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Berlin to Rudolstadt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:36 PM3h05
    Berlin
    4:41 PMRudolstadt(thuer)
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    2 transfers

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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:36 PM3h05
    Berlin
    4:41 PMRudolstadt(thuer)
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    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:36 PM2h46
    Berlin
    5:22 PMRudolstadt (thüringen)
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    2 transfers

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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:36 PM3h05
    Berlin
    6:41 PMRudolstadt(thuer)
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:36 PM3h05
    Berlin
    8:41 PMRudolstadt(thuer)
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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:36 PM3h05
    Berlin
    10:41 PMRudolstadt(thuer)
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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Rudolstadt

Travel to Rudolstadt easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Rudolstadt.

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There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Rudolstadt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Rudolstadt is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rudolstadt:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rudolstadt costing on average €47.

A bus is €164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Rudolstadt costing on average €182.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Rudolstadt is by train with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Rudolstadt take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

Flight takes on average 5h 19m.

The distance from Berlin to Rudolstadt is approximately 152 miles (246 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Rudolstadt is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Rudolstadt as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Rudolstadt:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Rudolstadt (Thür) station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Alexanderplatz and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Rudolstadt, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rudolstadt by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rudolstadt by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Rudolstadt by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Berlin to Rudolstadt:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Rudolstadt often also extend their vacation to go to Jena, Leipzig, Die, Saalfeld/Saale, Erfurt. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rudolstadt and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rudolstadt to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Rudolstadt, including its cultural sites like Heidecksburg Castle, the Thuringian Forest trails, and local festivals, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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