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There are 11 ways to get from Copenhagen to Riesa by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Elsterwerdatrain train Re
    10h 4m
    €76–89

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CPH - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 14m
    €58–247

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Dresden Neustadt stationbus bus N160
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    12h 28m
    €75–140

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Hbfnighttrain night train 301
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain train 17
    11h 47m
    €104–253

  5. Drive  884 km

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Riesacar car 884 km
    8h 45m
    €164–236

  6. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane CPH - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 20m
    €150–461

  7. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane CPH - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 8m
    €175–507

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CPH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 34m
    €175–527

  9. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CPH - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 58m
    €60–302

  10. Fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane CPH - WRO
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Riesatrain train
    8h 44m
    €86–273

  11. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane CPH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 35m
    €156–403

Copenhagen to Riesa by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 929.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Riesa, Germany?

You can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Riesa via Berlin Suedkreuz and Elsterwerda in around 10h 4m.

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