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Compare prices and tickets Riesa to Meißen by train or coach
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Why should you book Riesa to Meißen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Riesa to Meißen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riesa to Meißen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Riesa to Meißen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riesa to Meißen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Riesa to Meißen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Riesa to Meißen
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Trains from Riesa to Meißen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 23:54 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Riesa to Meißen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Riesa and Meißen from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£32
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Riesa to Meißen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riesa to Meißen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Meißen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Riesa to Meißen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train from Riesa to Meißen takes 47m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Riesa to Meißen is 21 km.
The first train from Riesa to Meißen leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Riesa to Meißen departs at 23:54.
Trains from Riesa to Meißen run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Riesa to Meißen.
To get from Riesa to Meißen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Riesa to Meißen.
The train station in Riesa that goes to Meißen is Riesa station, and it arrives at Meissen station.
The cheapest way to get from Riesa to Meißen is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Riesa to Meißen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Riesa to Meißen offers picturesque views of the Elbe River and surrounding countryside, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Riesa to Meißen is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covering a distance of 21 km, with a frequency of 1 train per day.
You can comfortably explore Meißen in two to three days, allowing time to visit the historic Albrechtsburg Castle, the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, and stroll through the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Riesa to Meißen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riesa and Meißen
Riesa
Meißen
The major train station for departures in Riesa is Riesa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riesa for your trip from Riesa to Meißen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 07:30 - 12:30
- Sunday: 12:30 - 17:30
Dining
- Hammerbräu
- Panama Joe's
- Café & Bäckerei Beutler
- Grillhaus - Dürum Döner Point
Hotel
- Eulenspiegel
- "Zur Mühle"
The major train station for arrivals in Meißen is Meißen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meißen for your journey to Meißen from Riesa.
Meißen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Probierstübchen zum Loch
- Amalfi
- Meißner Hof
- Goldenes Fass Meissen
Hotel
- Goldenes Fass Meissen
- Ross
- Goldener Löwe
- Burgkeller
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