There are 5 ways to get from Dessau to Plauen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Chemnitz
best- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Re
3h 23m€43–94Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 182
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Plauen station Mittebus
4h 58m€24–69Drive 176.5 km
- Drive from Dessau to Plauencar 176.5 km
1h 56m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messetrain S2
- Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Werdau, Bahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Werdau to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Rb
3h 32m€43–186Train #2
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Mittetrain Rb
3h 33m€275–365
Dessau to Plauen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Plauen is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dessau to Plauen is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Dessau to Plauen. However, there are services departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Dessau and Plauen is 235 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.
The best way to get from Dessau to Plauen without a car is to train via Chemnitz which takes 3h 23m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Dessau to Plauen, including transfers.
Dessau to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dessau Hbf station.
Dessau to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dessau to Plauen is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Dessau to Plauen.
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What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Plauen, Germany?
You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Messe to Werdau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Leipzig Messe to Werdau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Werdau to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Gera Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €249
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Plauen station Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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