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Taking the train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels in 2 hours 9 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 2 minutes to travel the 116 miles (186 km) from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 28 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.

Train tickets from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels 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 Lichtenfels? 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.

Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels by train

First train

04:12

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Bitterfeld

Arrival station

Lichtenfels

Journey time

From 2h 9m

Distance

116 miles (186 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:45 11:39 3h 54m, 1 change
07:47 10:44 2h 57m, 3 changes
07:47 11:39 3h 52m, 2 changes
09:22 11:45 2h 23m, 1 change
09:47 11:59 2h 12m, 2 changes
11:22 13:45 2h 23m, 1 change
11:45 14:44 2h 59m, 2 changes
11:45 15:39 3h 54m, 1 change
11:47 14:44 2h 57m, 3 changes
11:47 15:39 3h 52m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels

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 Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels take?

The average journey time by train between Bitterfeld and Lichtenfels is 3 hours and 2 minutes, with around 28 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bitterfeld and Lichtenfels by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels leave?

The first train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels leaves at 04:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels leave?

The last train from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels leaves at 23:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bitterfeld and Lichtenfels by train?

Trains travelling from Bitterfeld to Lichtenfels cover a distance of around 116 miles (186 km) during the journey.

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