There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Riesa by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 50
3h 51m€75–350Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus N13 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 29m€44–109Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Riesanighttrain En
5h 52m€85–170Drive 453.1 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Riesacar 453.1 km
3h 59m€64–93Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Leipzig Hbftrain Drf
- Take the train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain Re50
7h 28mFly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain
3h 36m€144–330Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain
4h 16m€113–235Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain
5h 12m€101–284
Frankfurt am Main to Riesa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Riesa is to bus and train which costs €40 - €110 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Riesa is to fly and train which takes 3h 36m and costs €140 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Riesa is 437 km. The road distance is 453.1 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Riesa without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €75 - €350.
The train from Frankfurt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof takes 3h 51m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Frankfurt am Main to Riesa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Riesa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Riesa is 453 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Riesa.
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What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Riesa, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €75–350 and the journey takes 3h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Riesa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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