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Plauen - Freital Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Plauen and Freital. The average train journey from Plauen to Freital takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance75 mi (120 km)
Fastest train2h 5m
Lowest price$36.22
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Plauen to Freital?

There are 3 train lines with service from Plauen to Freital. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 12 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn122h 18m$39.76
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company42h 10m$55.10
vogtlandbahn43h 11m$36.22
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Plauen to Freital start from $54, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Freital. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Plauen leaves from Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf . And in Freital trains arrive at Freital-Hainsberg West and 3 other train stations.

    From Plauen to Freital train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Freital faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 5 minutes.

  • Vogtlandbahn (also known as Die Landerbahn) is a German passenger rail company. You can hop aboard a Vogtlandbahn train to destinations like Dresden, Grafenau, and Lobau. Onboard you can choose from standard or first-class tickets, plus spacious seats and plenty of leg room.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Plauen to Freital. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Plauen and Freital is approximately 75 miles, or 120 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 5 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Plauen to Freital. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Plauen at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Freital to Plauen.

City Information

Plauen

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Plauen is a city in the state of Saxony, near Germany's border with Czechia. Plauen's history is closely woven to its lace and embroidery industry, so your first stop should be the Embroidery Machine Museum. Here, you'll learn about textile and fashion history, plus discover turn-of-the-century manufacturing and machinery. If you can't get enough, Plauen has no shortage of museums and attractions related to the embroidery industry; Plauener Spitzenmuseum, Weberhäuser, and Weisbachsches Haus are some of the more popular choices.

Plauen has a small and easy-to-navigate downtown area, with a good mix of fast food, international dining, and classic German eateries to fit whatever you're seeking. Leave plenty of time to wander through the city's streets and marvel at the different architecture styles of churches, museums, government buildings, and more.

You can travel to Plauen on FlixBus or several Deutsche Bahn train lines. These connections also mean Plauen could be a stop along the way to larger cities like Dresden or Prague since tickets to these cities are very affordable.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Plauen?

Main departure station: Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf

There is one train station in Plauen.

All train stations in Plauen:

  • Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf

Where is the train station in Freital?

Main arrival station: Freital-Hainsberg West

There are more train stations and stops in Freital than most cities. Most trains from Plauen will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Freital:

Train stations in Freital:

  • Freital-Hainsberg West

  • Freital-Hainsberg

  • Freital-Deuben

  • Freital-Potschappel

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