How to get to Colditz COLDITZ - makes an excellent base for touring Saxony. 50 km by car from Leipzig/Halle Airport,  Colditz is easily reached  by : AIR - CAR - RAIL+BUS - BUS - TAXI COLDITZ  lies on the Zwickauer Mulde in the triangle  between the cities of  Leipzig, Dresden a and Chemnitz Package Tours Coming to Colditz? Visit the Leipzig International Exhibition Centre.

By Air From UK: British Airways or Lufthansa to Leipzig/Halle Airport Then Leipzig /Halle Airport by airport bus to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof - then by train to Grossbothen + bus from Grossbothen to Colditz alternatively www.taxitours.de  can arrange a mini tour from Leipzig Fly to Berlin then travel by train to Leipzig or Dresden, or else to hire a car

 

By Car

Autobahn A14  Leipzig -Dresden  Abfahrt 14 (Exit 14) Going East towards Mutschen and Dresden, look out for this sign Going West towards Naunhof, Leipzig and Halle, look out for this sign Then follow the B107 signed Grimma, Würzen and Colditz 1 km before Grimma take B107 South to Grimma and Colditz (Note: Visitors from Scotland and the North of England may find it worthwhile investigating car ferries , for example Newcastle to Hamburg, or Hull to Rotterdam. See Scandinavian Seaways

Rail +Bus

(Deutsche Bundesbahn +DB Bus - Germay Railways + Bus ) Colditz can be reached by rail + bus from Leipzig, Chemniz or Dresden. The rail services from Großbothen and Rochlitz to Colditz on the Muldentalbahn have been replaced by a bus run by the Deutsche Bundesbahn. German Railways timetable. Leipzig Hbf.  to Großbothen by train - then bus to Colditz [Service runs every two hours] Chemnitz Hbf. - Glauchau  (change) - Rochlitz - then bus from Rochlitz to Colditz Chemnitz Hbf. - Nahrsdorf (change) -Rochlitz - then bus from Rochlitz to Colditz Dresden Hbf.- via Meißen to Grossbothen  - then bus from Großbothen to Colditz

Bus

There is a bus service from Leipzig: details not currently available

Taxis to Colditz taxi-tours.de A small Leipzig-based company run by David Grant and his wife who offer a friendly personal service and will introduce you to many other interesting places in Saxony. Local taxi firms -- see www.colditz.de