There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg to Colditz Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
7h 58m€108–454Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train stationbus N86
12h 30m€42–78Drive 471 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Colditz Castlecar 471 km
5h 31m€78–112Fly Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SZG - LEJ
8h 36m€182–627Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
8h 5m€108–456Train via Wörgl
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Woergl Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
11h 16m€126–489Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 42m€162–422Fly Salzburg Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane SZG - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
10h 10m€181–502
Salzburg to Colditz Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Colditz Castle is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Colditz Castle is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Colditz Castle. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Colditz, Leipziger Str. via Salzburg South, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Colditz Castle. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Grimma Ob Bf via München Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Salzburg and Colditz Castle is 674 km. The road distance is 471 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Colditz Castle without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €100 - €460.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Salzburg to Colditz Castle, including transfers.
Salzburg to Colditz Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg to Colditz Castle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Colditz Castle is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €100 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 12h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €650 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Colditz Castle, Germany?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Colditz Castle via München Hbf, Leipzig Hbf, Grimma Ob Bf, Grimma, Bahnhof, and Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Colditz Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Salzburg to Colditz Castle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Colditz Castle is 471 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Salzburg to Colditz Castle.
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