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Trip Summary
You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Bad Salzuflen and Plauen. The average train journey from Bad Salzuflen to Plauen takes 7 hours and 45 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 6 hours and 22 minutes.
| Distance | 182 mi (293 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 22m |
| Lowest price | £32.15 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bad Salzuflen to Plauen?
2 train services operate from Bad Salzuflen to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 14 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 7h 31m | £52.98 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 14 | 7h 52m | £51.53 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bad Salzuflen to Plauen start from £32, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bad Salzuflen leaves from Sylbach . And in Plauen trains arrive at Reichenbacher Str. 34 and one other train station.
From Bad Salzuflen to Plauen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 52 minutes. If you are looking to get to Plauen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 22 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bad Salzuflen and Plauen is approximately 182 miles, or 293 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 22 minutes.
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.
Trains departing from Bad Salzuflen to Plauen tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Bad Salzuflen at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 16 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 Plauen to Bad Salzuflen.
City Information
Plauen
Plauen is a city in the state of Saxony, near Germany's border with Czechia. Plauen's history is closely woven to its lace and embroidery industry, so your first stop should be the Embroidery Machine Museum. Here, you'll learn about textile and fashion history, plus discover turn-of-the-century manufacturing and machinery. If you can't get enough, Plauen has no shortage of museums and attractions related to the embroidery industry; Plauener Spitzenmuseum, Weberhäuser, and Weisbachsches Haus are some of the more popular choices.
Plauen has a small and easy-to-navigate downtown area, with a good mix of fast food, international dining, and classic German eateries to fit whatever you're seeking. Leave plenty of time to wander through the city's streets and marvel at the different architectural styles of churches, museums, government buildings, and more.
You can travel to Plauen on FlixBus or several Deutsche Bahn train lines. These connections also mean Plauen could be a stop along the way to larger cities like Dresden or Prague since tickets to these cities are very affordable.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bad Salzuflen?
Main departure station: Sylbach
There is one train station in Bad Salzuflen.
All train stations in Bad Salzuflen:
Sylbach
Where is the train station in Plauen?
Main arrival station: Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf
Plauen receives travelers from Bad Salzuflen at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Plauen:
Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf
Reichenbacher Str. 34
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