The average train between Dresden and Altenburg takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Dresden to Altenburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Dresden and Altenburg. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Dresden is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Altenburg at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Altenburg. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Altenburg station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Dresden to Altenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Altenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Altenburg station.
Book your Dresden to Altenburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and LEO Express.
The distance between Dresden and Altenburg is 91.3 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenburg via Leipzig Hbf in around 2h 3m.
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