There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Colditz Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad LausickRe6
3h 11m€24–48Drive 73.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dresden to Colditz Castle73.6 km
57 min€11–15Train, line 693 bus, line 619 bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Wurzen
- Take the bus from Wurzen, Bahnhof to Grimma, Bahnhof693 / ...
- Take the bus from Grimma, Bahnhof to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle619 / ...
3h 25mBus, line 690 bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train stationN1367 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite to Grimma, Bahnhof690
4h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dresden to Colditz Castle73.6 km
57 min€180–220Train, line 633 bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof55 / ...
- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof to Tanndorf
- Take the bus from Tanndorf to Zschadraß633 / ...
3h 35m
Dresden to Colditz Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Colditz Castle is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Colditz Castle is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Colditz Castle. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Colditz, Leipziger Str. via Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Dresden and Colditz Castle is 164 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Colditz Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €24 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Dresden to Colditz Castle, including transfers.
Dresden to Colditz Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Colditz Castle is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €24 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 690 bus, which costs and takes 4h 24m.
Dresden to Colditz Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Colditz Castle is 74 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Dresden to Colditz Castle.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Colditz Castle, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Colditz Castle via Leipzig Hbf, Bad Lausick, Bad Lausick, Heinrich-Heine-Str., and Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Colditz Castle via Leipzig central train station, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite, Grimma, Bahnhof, and Colditz, Leipziger Str. in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Lausick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- 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
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 Leipzig Hbf to Bad Lausick
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof
- 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 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Lausick
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof
- 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
- 03425 898989
- Website
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Wurzen, Bahnhof to Grimma, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Grimma, Bahnhof to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite to Grimma, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Tanndorf to Zschadraß
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
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
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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