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There are 4 ways to get from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland by train, bus or car

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Train

  1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
  2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof

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Train via Zwickau-Poelbitz

  1. Take the train from Zwickau-Poelbitz to Dresden Hbf
  2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Dresden central station
  2. Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Sebnitz Busbahnhof

Drive

  1. Drive from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland

Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland by train and bus

118 Weekly Services
3h 28m Average Duration
€31 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 43m.

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The quickest way to get from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 43m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Zwickau station to Saxon Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Zwickau central train station and arriving at Mittelndorf Gasthaus via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Sebnitz Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

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It is 122 km from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland. It is approximately 162.5 km to drive.

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The best way to get from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €30 - €65.

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It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland, including transfers.

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Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zwickau central train station.

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The best way to get from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 3m.

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Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland bus services, operated by OVPS Regionalverkehr, arrive at Sebnitz Busbahnhof station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland.

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  • Distance: 122.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Saxon Switzerland, Germany?

You can take a train from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland via Dresden Hbf, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof, and Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau to Saxon Switzerland via Dresden central station, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Sebnitz Busbahnhof in around 5h 3m.

Train operators
Transdev
Phone
030 200730
Website
transdev.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 34m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€23 - €35
Schedules at
transdev.de
Train from Zwickau-Poelbitz to Dresden Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€22 - €35
Schedules at
transdev.de
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Phone
0341 231898288
Email
info@mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Website
mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
2h 13m
Frequency
Once daily
Website
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Train from Zwickau, Pölbitzer Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
Frequency
Once daily
Website
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
Ave. Duration
44 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€8 - €12
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch
Train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€19 - €35
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Czech Railways (ČD)
Phone
+420 221 111 122
Email
info@cd.cz
Website
cd.cz
Train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€2 - €6
Website
https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
2nd Class
€2 - €5
Business
€4 - €5
1st Class
€3 - €6
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Dresden central station
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€12 - €17
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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OVPS Regionalverkehr
Phone
03501 792-160
Email
pirna@ovps.de
Website
ovps.de
Bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Sebnitz Busbahnhof
Ave. Duration
1h 39m
Frequency
Hourly
Schedules at
OVPS Regionalverkehr

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