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How to get fromGörlitz to Rathenby bus, train, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Görlitz to Rathen by bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Görlitz to Dresden central stationbus bus N20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kurort Rathen Bahnhoftrain train S1
    3. Take the ferry from Rathen Fährstelle Oberrathen to Rathen Fährstelle Niederrathenferry ferry F 7
    2h 44m

  2. Drive  82.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Görlitz to Rathencar car 82.1 km
    1h 21m
    €13–18

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kurort Rathen Bahnhoftrain train S1
    3. Take the ferry from Rathen Fährstelle Oberrathen to Rathen Fährstelle Niederrathenferry ferry F 7
    2h 45m

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  • Distance: 133.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Görlitz, Germany and Rathen, Saxony, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Görlitz to Rathen. However, you can take the bus to Dresden central station, walk to Dresden Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Kurort Rathen Bahnhof, walk to Rathen Fährstelle Oberrathen, then take the ferry to Rathen Fährstelle Niederrathen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Rathen Fährstelle Niederrathen via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Kurort Rathen Bahnhof, and Rathen Fährstelle Oberrathen in around 2h 45m.

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