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Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Altenstadt an der Waldnaab and Bad Elster. The average train journey from Altenstadt an der Waldnaab to Bad Elster takes 3 hours, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 39 mi (63 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 0m |
Lowest price | £36.26 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Altenstadt an der Waldnaab to Bad Elster?
2 train services operate from Altenstadt an der Waldnaab to Bad Elster. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 3h 2m | £36.26 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 3h 12m | £36.26 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Altenstadt an der Waldnaab to Bad Elster start from £36, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bad Elster. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab leaves from Altenstadt(Waldnaab) . And in Bad Elster trains arrive at Sohl .
From Altenstadt an der Waldnaab to Bad Elster train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bad Elster faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Altenstadt an der Waldnaab and Bad Elster is approximately 39 miles, or 63 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Altenstadt an der Waldnaab to Bad Elster 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 Altenstadt an der Waldnaab at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bad Elster to Altenstadt an der Waldnaab.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab?
Main departure station: Altenstadt(Waldnaab)
There is one train station in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab.
All train stations in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab:
Altenstadt(Waldnaab)
Where is the train station in Bad Elster?
Main arrival station: Sohl
Bad Elster has one train station.
Train stations in Bad Elster:
Sohl
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