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Zurich to Altenburg

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chemnitz
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52
Bus from Prague to Chemnitz
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$402.17

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$271.74–$532.61
Plane from Zurich Airport to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$1,195.65
Plane from Zurich Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$532.61
Plane from Zurich Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$402.17

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Zurich Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$521.74
Plane from Zurich Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$597.83

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$1,086.96
Plane from Zurich Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$489.13
Plane from Zurich Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$500.00

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$70.65–$217.39

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$59.78–$70.65
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.65–$81.52
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$38.04
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.22–$44.57

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
8h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$206.52

Transdev GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 200730
Website:
transdev.de/
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.78–$15.22

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$40.22

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$29.35
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Phone:
0341 231898288
Website:
mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
8h 49m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$250.00–$445.65

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$11.96

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$18.48

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Altenburg is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 13h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Altenburg is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $130.43 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Altenburg?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Altenburg. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Altenburg via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Zurich to Altenburg?

The distance between Zurich and Altenburg is 874 km. The road distance is 657.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Altenburg without a car is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Zurich to Altenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Altenburg train from?

Zurich to Altenburg train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Altenburg?

The best way to get from Zurich to Altenburg is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 13h 41m. There are no good options to fly between Zurich to Altenburg.

Where does the Zurich to Altenburg train arrive?

Zurich to Altenburg train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Altenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Altenburg is 657 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Zurich to Altenburg.

Where can I stay near Altenburg?

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