There are 4 ways to get from Zeitz to Altenburg by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zeitz, Kalktor to Altenburgbus 500
1h 12mDrive 27.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Zeitz to Altenburgcar 27.3 km
31 min€4–6Train
- Take the train from Zeitz to Leipzig Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain S5x / ...
1h 33m€151–178Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zeitz to Altenburgtaxi 27.3 km
31 min€75–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zeitz to Altenburg is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Zeitz to Altenburg is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs €75 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zeitz, Kalktor and arriving at Altenburg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Zeitz to Altenburg. However, there are services departing from Zeitz and arriving at Altenburg via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Zeitz and Altenburg is 44 km. The road distance is 27.3 km.
The best way to get from Zeitz to Altenburg without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs .
The bus from Zeitz, Kalktor to Altenburg takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zeitz to Altenburg bus services, operated by Thüsac, depart from Zeitz, Kalktor station.
Zeitz to Altenburg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Zeitz station.
The best way to get from Zeitz to Altenburg is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €180 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Zeitz, Germany and Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany?
Thüsac operates a bus from Zeitz, Kalktor to Altenburg hourly, and the journey takes 1h 12m. PVG Burgenlandkreis also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zeitz to Altenburg via Leipzig Hbf in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Zeitz to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €140–160
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- 03447 850613
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thüsac
Bus from Zeitz, Kalktor to Altenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Thüsac
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Taxibetrieb Norbert Möller
- Phone
- +49 365 24442
- Website
- taximoeller.de
Taxi Dambrowski
- Phone
- +49 365 5511899
- Website
- gerataxi.de
Taxi-Göbel-Gera
- Phone
- +49 365 881949
- Website
- taxi-weida.de
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More Questions & Answers
Zeitz to Altenburg bus services, operated by Thüsac, arrive at Altenburg station.
Zeitz to Altenburg train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zeitz to Altenburg is 27 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Zeitz to Altenburg.
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