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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Schmalkalden and Vachdorf. The average train journey from Schmalkalden to Vachdorf takes 53 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 48 minutes.
| Distance | 14 mi (23 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 48m |
| Lowest price | $8.28 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Schmalkalden to Vachdorf?
2 train services operate from Schmalkalden to Vachdorf. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 0h 54m | $8.28 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 0h 48m | $8.28 |
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Schmalkalden to Vachdorf start from $8, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Vachdorf. Non-federally owned railway company in Schmalkalden leaves from Mittelschmalkalden . And in Vachdorf trains arrive at Train Station .
From Schmalkalden to Vachdorf train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 0 hours and 48 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Schmalkalden to Vachdorf on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Schmalkalden at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Schmalkalden twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Vachdorf to Schmalkalden.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Schmalkalden?
Main departure station: Mittelschmalkalden
There is one train station in Schmalkalden.
All train stations in Schmalkalden:
Mittelschmalkalden
Where is the train station in Vachdorf?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Vachdorf has one train station.
Train stations in Vachdorf:
Train Station
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