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

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Altenburg by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, night train, 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 6m
    €136–322

  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 35m
    €70–384

  3. 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 Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    6. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    23h 21m
    €358–825

  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
    €571–1,342

  5. 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
    €173–522

  6. 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 26m
    €154–642

  7. Ferry, train, night 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 Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    6. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    24h 49m
    €279–744

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Altenburgtrain train Re3
    43h 31m
    €570–985

Dublin to Altenburg by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration23h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,340.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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, Amsterdam Centraal, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 23h 21m.

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