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Composite routes from Dresden to Altenburg

Cheapest
1 h 36 min
Car
190 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$44.53

Transdev GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 200730
Email:
Website:
transdev.de/
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$40.71

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.08–$48.35

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$34.35
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Phone:
0341 231898288
Email:
Website:
mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Altenburg?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Altenburg is to drive which costs $17.39 - $27.17 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to Altenburg?

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Altenburg is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $17.39 - $27.17 .

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Altenburg?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Altenburg. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Altenburg via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Dresden to Altenburg?

The distance between Dresden and Altenburg is 159 km. The road distance is 112.3 km.

How do I travel from Dresden to Altenburg without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to Altenburg without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 2h 8m and costs $30.43 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Altenburg?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Dresden to Altenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Altenburg train from?

Dresden to Altenburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Dresden Hbf station.

Where does the Dresden to Altenburg train arrive?

Dresden to Altenburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Altenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Altenburg is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Dresden to Altenburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to Altenburg?

Book your Dresden to Altenburg train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Altenburg?

There are 318+ hotels available in Altenburg. Prices start at $45.38 per night.
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