There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Colditz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50
6h 41m€78–304Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leipzig central train stationbus N13 / ...
9h 45m€35–61Drive 421.6 km
- Drive from Mainz to Colditzcar 421.6 km
4h 5m€61–87Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train, line 613 bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Lausicktrain
- Take the bus from Bad Lausick, Bahnhof/Westseite to Colditz, Zentralhaltestellebus
5h 1mTrain via Grimma, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain Drf
9h 13mTrain #2
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
9h 43m€144–557Fly to Dresden Airport, train, line 633 bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Riesa to Doebeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Doebeln Hbf to Tanndorftrain
- Take the bus from Tanndorf to Colditz, Schützenstraßebus
6h 21m
Mainz to Colditz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Colditz is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Colditz is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Colditz. However, there are services departing from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus and arriving at Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle via Frankfurt Airport, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Goethestr. and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Colditz. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Bad Lausick via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Mainz and Colditz is 455 km. The road distance is 421.6 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Colditz without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs €75 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Mainz to Colditz, including transfers.
Mainz to Colditz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt Airport station.
Mainz to Colditz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Colditz is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs €75 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Colditz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €65–280 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Lausick
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- 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 Doebeln Hbf 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 Leipzig Hbf to Bad Lausick
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03425 898989
- Website
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Bad Lausick, Bahnhof/Westseite to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
Bus from Tanndorf to Colditz, Schützenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- regionalbusleipzig.de
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Colditz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Mainz to Colditz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Colditz is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Mainz to Colditz.
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