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How to travel from Oberlichtenau to Riesa by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Oberlichtenau to Riesa? Look no further.

There are around 20 trains per day running between Oberlichtenau and Riesa, which usually take 1 hour 44 minutes to complete the 31 miles (50 km) journey. It can take as little as 53 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available.

You can save money on train tickets from Oberlichtenau to Riesa if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Oberlichtenau to Riesa by train

First train

00:23

Last train

22:50

Departure station

Oberlichtenau

Arrival station

Riesa

Journey time

From 53m

Distance

31 miles (50 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

FAQs about the train journey from Oberlichtenau to Riesa

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

How do you get to Riesa from Oberlichtenau?

To travel to Riesa from Oberlichtenau, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 53 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Oberlichtenau to Riesa?

Trains from Oberlichtenau to Riesa take an average of 1 hour and 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 53 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Oberlichtenau and Riesa by train?

The quickest journey time between Oberlichtenau and Riesa by train is 53 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Oberlichtenau to Riesa?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Oberlichtenau to Riesa, you’ll usually find around 3 per day travelling on this route.

Oberlichtenau to Riesa train times

Check out the next trains departing from Oberlichtenau to Riesa for Tuesday 7th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:4409:091h 25m, 1 change
08:4410:091h 25m, 1 change
09:4411:091h 25m, 1 change
10:4412:091h 25m, 1 change
11:4413:091h 25m, 1 change
12:4414:091h 25m, 1 change
13:4415:091h 25m, 1 change
14:4416:091h 25m, 1 change
15:4417:091h 25m, 1 change
16:4418:091h 25m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Oberlichtenau to Riesa

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 Oberlichtenau to Riesa 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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