There are 5 ways to get from Altenburg to Zwickau by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
35 min€10–60Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Altenburg to Zwickau34.6 km
50 min€4Bus
- Take the bus from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhofbus S5
1h 37m€7–10Drive 33.2 km
- Drive from Altenburg to Zwickaucar 33.2 km
28 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altenburg to Zwickautaxi 33.2 km
28 min€110–140
Altenburg to Zwickau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altenburg to Zwickau is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Altenburg to Zwickau is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Altenburg and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Altenburg and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Altenburg and Zwickau is 44 km. The road distance is 33.2 km.
The best way to get from Altenburg to Zwickau without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €10 - €60.
The train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Altenburg to Zwickau bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Altenburg station.
Altenburg to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Altenburg station.
The best way to get from Altenburg to Zwickau is to train which takes 35 min and costs €10 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany and Zwickau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 35 min. Die Länderbahn also services this route once daily. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof 3 times a week. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Altenburg to Zwickau
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxibetrieb Norbert Möller
- Phone
- +49 365 24442
- Website
- taximoeller.de
Taxi Dambrowski
- Phone
- +49 365 5511899
- Website
- gerataxi.de
Taxi-Göbel-Gera
- Phone
- +49 365 881949
- Website
- taxi-weida.de
Heikos Fahr-Service - Taxi und Busunternehmen Zwickau
- Phone
- +49 176 61070644
- Website
- heikos-fahrservice.de
Taxi Bieneck
- Phone
- +49 3722 88088
Taxi Tippmar Antje
- Phone
- +49 3723 42998
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More Questions & Answers
Altenburg to Zwickau bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
Altenburg to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altenburg to Zwickau is 33 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Altenburg to Zwickau.
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