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Altenburg to Flughafen BER train times
The journey from Altenburg to Flughafen BER on the fastest train takes 2 hours 19 minutes, with an average travel time of 2 hours 19 minutes. 6 trains run every day. With the first at 07:26 and the last at 12:26. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:26 Altenburg | 2h 19m, 2 change | 09:45 Flughafen BER | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:26 Altenburg | 2h 19m, 2 change | 10:45 Flughafen BER | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:26 Altenburg | 2h 19m, 2 change | 11:45 Flughafen BER | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
10:26 Altenburg | 2h 20m, 2 change | 12:46 Flughafen BER | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
11:26 Altenburg | 2h 19m, 2 change | 13:45 Flughafen BER | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Altenburg to Flughafen BER train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Altenburg to Flughafen BER, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
07:26
Last train
12:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 19 minutes
Distance
105 miles (170km)
Price
From £44.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Altenburg to Flughafen BER train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Altenburg to Flughafen BER. Experience an average journey time of 2 hours 19 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Altenburg to Flughafen BER?
The average duration of a train trip from Altenburg to Flughafen BER is 2 hours 19 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2 hours 19 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Altenburg to Flughafen BER?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Altenburg to Flughafen BER. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Altenburg to Flughafen BER?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Altenburg to Flughafen BER starts at £44.99, with the average price being around £61.28*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Altenburg to Flughafen BER?
With a daily frequency of 6 trains, the route from Altenburg to Flughafen BER offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Altenburg to Flughafen BER train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Altenburg to Flughafen BER. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Altenburg to Flughafen BER?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Altenburg to Flughafen BER?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Altenburg to Flughafen BER are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Altenburg to Flughafen BER
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Altenburg to Flughafen BER are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Altenburg to Flughafen BER
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Altenburg to Flughafen BER train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Altenburg to Flughafen BER route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Altenburg to Flughafen BER by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
Find cheap Altenburg to Flughafen BER ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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