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

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There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Altenburg by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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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 32m
    €138–312

  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
    €65–298

  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 21m
    €402–722

  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
    €747–1,785

  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
    €150–508

  6. 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 49m
    €317–592

  7. Ferry, train #2

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    32h 43m
    €621–1,529

Dublin to Altenburg by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration20h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,340.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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 21m.

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