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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Cheb and Plauen. The average train journey from Cheb to Plauen takes one hour and 55 minutes, but some vogtlandbahn train trips are as short as one hour and 24 minutes.
| Distance | 31 mi (49 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 24m |
| Lowest price | $12.25 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Cheb to Plauen?
There are 3 train lines with service from Cheb to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 1h 55m | $32.53 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 3h 10m | $30.19 |
| vogtlandbahn | 1 | 1h 28m | $14.17 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cheb to Plauen start from $26, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cheb leaves from Train Station . And in Plauen trains arrive at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf .
From Cheb to Plauen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 55 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 1 hours and 24 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cheb to Plauen start from $26, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Plauen. Non-federally owned railway company in Cheb leaves from Train Station . And in Plauen trains arrive at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf .
From Cheb to Plauen train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Plauen faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 24 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Cheb to Plauen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Cheb at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Plauen. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Plauen to Cheb.
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 architecture 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 Cheb?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Cheb.
All train stations in Cheb:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Plauen?
Main arrival station: Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf
Plauen has one train station.
All train stations in Plauen:
Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf
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