There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Colditz by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Lausicktrain Re6
3h 13m€34–40Drive 73.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Dresden to Colditzcar 73.5 km
57 min€11–15Bus, line 690 bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train stationbus N1367 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite to Grimma, Bahnhofbus 690
4h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dresden to Colditztaxi 73.5 km
57 min€180–220Train via Riesa
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Riesa to Doebeln Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof to Tanndorftrain
3h 15m€21–44Train, line 693 bus, line 619 bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Wurzentrain
- Take the bus from Wurzen, Bahnhof to Grimma, Bahnhofbus 693 / ...
- Take the bus from Grimma, Bahnhof to Colditz, Zentralhaltestellebus 619 / ...
3h 18m
Dresden to Colditz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Colditz is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Colditz is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Colditz. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle via Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Dresden and Colditz is 138 km. The road distance is 73.5 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Colditz without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Dresden to Colditz, including transfers.
Dresden to Colditz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Colditz is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €30 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 690 bus, which costs and takes 4h 12m.
Dresden to Colditz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Colditz is 73 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Dresden to Colditz.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Colditz, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle via Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof, Bad Lausick, and Bad Lausick, Heinrich-Heine-Str. in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle via Leipzig central train station, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite, and Grimma, Bahnhof in around 4h 12m.
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Lausick
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Riesa to Doebeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof to Tanndorf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Riesa to Doebeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Lausick
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Riesa to Doebeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof to Tanndorf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Wurzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03425 898989
- Website
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite to Grimma, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Wurzen, Bahnhof to Grimma, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Grimma, Bahnhof to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Taxi Dresden
- Phone
- +49 351 211211
- Website
- taxi-dresden.de
City-Taxi Zwerschke GmbH
- Phone
- +49 351 4714774
- Website
- taxi-zwerschke.com
CITYAVIATOR TAXI DRESDEN
- Phone
- +49 173 6707491
- Website
- cityaviator.com
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