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Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Soyen to Plauen. Traveling by train from Soyen to Plauen usually takes 7 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 5 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 165 mi (266 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 0m |
| Lowest price | $49.27 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Soyen to Plauen?
2 train services operate from Soyen to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 9 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 | 9h 53m | $73.57 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 9 | 6h 39m | $62.66 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Soyen to Plauen start from $49, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Soyen leaves from Train Station . And in Plauen trains arrive at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf .
From Soyen to Plauen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 39 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 5 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Soyen and Plauen is approximately 165 miles, or 266 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 2 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 from Soyen to Plauen are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Soyen at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 10 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.
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 Soyen?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Soyen.
All train stations in Soyen:
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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