There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Colditz by train, bus, or car
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Dortmund to Colditz by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Colditz is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Colditz is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Colditz. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle via Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Colditz. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Grimma Ob Bf via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Dortmund and Colditz is 522 km. The road distance is 431.4 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Colditz without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €40 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Dortmund to Colditz, including transfers.
Dortmund to Colditz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Colditz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Colditz is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Colditz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €85–170 and the journey takes 5h 3m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Colditz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Dortmund to Colditz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Colditz is 431 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Dortmund to Colditz.
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