There are 4 ways to get from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cottbus
best- Take the train from Zagan to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re10
6h 7m€45–79Drive 231.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castlecar 231.5 km
2h 45m€34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen to Berlin Airport BERbus 1326
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Leipzig central train stationbus 025 / ...
8h 49m€40–63Train
- Take the train from Zagan to Zgorzelectrain R
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Wurzentrain
7h 30m€55–185
Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stalag Luft III station to Colditz Castle. However, there are services departing from Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen and arriving at Colditz, Leipziger Str. via Berlin Airport BER, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Goethestr. and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle. However, there are services departing from Zagan and arriving at Grimma Ob Bf via Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Stalag Luft III and Colditz Castle is 272 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle without a car is to train via Cottbus which takes 6h 7m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle, including transfers.
Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen.
Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle train services, operated by Polregio, depart from Zagan station.
The best way to get from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle is to train via Cottbus which takes 6h 7m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Stalag Luft III, Poland and Colditz Castle, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle via Zagan, Cottbus Hbf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, Leipzig Hbf, Grimma Ob Bf, Grimma, Bahnhof, and Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle via Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen, Berlin Airport BER, Leipzig central train station, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Goethestr., Grimma, Bahnhof, and Colditz, Leipziger Str. in around 8h 49m.
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Zagan to Cottbus Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Zagan to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Wurzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zgorzelec to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zgorzelec to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle train services, operated by Polregio, arrive at Cottbus Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Stalag Luft III to Colditz Castle.
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