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How to get fromDublin to Altenburgby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Altenburg by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUB - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Altenburgtrain train
    8h 7m
    €132–326

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUB - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    7h 38m
    €68–380

  3. Ferry, train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    6. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    20h 20m
    €382–997

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Altenburgcar car
    31h 39m
    €568–1,325

  5. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Leipzig central train stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    44h 17m
    €411–1,029

  6. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUB - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    9h 20m
    €170–513

  7. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUB - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    9h 32m
    €152–619

  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    6. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    21h 48m
    €332–917

  9. Ferry, train via Erfurt

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    6. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Altenburgtrain train Re3
    22h 26m
    €327–843

Dublin to Altenburg by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration20h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,340.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Altenburg. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ), walk to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, then take the train to Altenburg. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Altenburg via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 20h 20m.

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