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Taking the train from Riesa to Wurzen in 25 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Riesa to Wurzen? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 25 minutes to travel the 24 miles (39 km) from Riesa to Wurzen by train, although you can get there in as little as 25 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 20 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Riesa to Wurzen are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Wurzen? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Riesa to Wurzen by train

First train

00:06

Last train

23:06

Departure station

Riesa

Arrival station

Wurzen

Journey time

From 25m

Distance

24 miles (39 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Riesa to Wurzen

Want to know more about your journey from Riesa to Wurzen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Riesa to Wurzen?

You can travel from Riesa to Wurzen by train in about 25 minutes. With around 20 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Riesa to Wurzen?

On average, the train journey from Riesa to Wurzen takes around 25 minutes, with 20 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Riesa to Wurzen?

The fastest trains from Riesa to Wurzen can cover the distance of 24 miles (39 km) in as little as 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Riesa to Wurzen?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Riesa and Wurzen. There are usually 20 per day that are direct.

Riesa to Wurzen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Riesa to Wurzen for Tuesday 7th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0608:3125m, direct
09:0609:3125m, direct
10:0610:3125m, direct
11:0611:3125m, direct
12:0612:3125m, direct
13:0613:3125m, direct
14:0614:3125m, direct
15:0615:3125m, direct
16:0616:3125m, direct
17:0617:3125m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Riesa to Wurzen

You can travel from Riesa to Wurzen on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Riesa to Wurzen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Riesa to Wurzen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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