List of railway routes in Saxony

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The List of railway routes in Saxony provides a list of regional railway routes in Saxony, eastern Germany.

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Regional services

In 2023, the following regional services were operated by several operators: [1]

LineRouteFrequency (min)Rolling stockOperator
RE 1 DresdenDresden-NeustadtArnsdorfBischofswerdaBautzenLöbauGörlitz (–Zgorzelec)120 Siemens Desiro Classic
(class 642)
Trilex, 11 train pairs to Zgorzelec
under contract.
RE 1
(Thuringia)
GöttingenMühlhausenErfurtGeraGößnitzGlauchau 120 Class 612 DB Regio Südost
RB 1 Zwickau Zentrum – Zwickau – Falkenstein – Klingenthal – Kraslice60 Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS 1
(class 650)
Vogtlandbahn
RE 2 Dresden – Dresden-NeustadtArnsdorfBischofswerda – Ebersbach – Zittau (– Liberec)120;
Mon–Fri: 2 train pairs to Liberec
Sat and Sun: 7 pairs to Liberec
Siemens Desiro ClassicTrilex
RB 2 Zwickau Zentrum – Zwickau Werdau – Reichenbach – Plauen (Vogtl) ob Bf – Weischlitz – Adorf – Bad Brambach (– Cheb)60 Zwickau Zentrum–Adorf
120 Adorf–Bad Brambach
5 train pairs to Cheb
Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1Vogtlandbahn
RE 3 Dresden FreibergChemnitz – Zwickau – Reichenbach – Plauen ob Bf Hof 60 Alstom Coradia Continental (class 1440) Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
RB 4 GeraGreizElsterberg – Plauen Mitte – Weischlitz (– Adorf)120
+ some trainsGreiz–Weischlitz (Mon–Fri) and Weischlitz–Adorf (Sat–Sun)
Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1Vogtlandbahn
RB 5 Mehltheuer – Plauen ob Bf – Herlasgrün – Auerbach – Falkenstein – Zwotental – Klingenthal – Kraslice – Sokolov 60 Plauen–Falkenstein
120 Mehltheuer–Plauen and Falkenstein–Sokolov
RE 6 Leipzig – Bad Lausick – Geithain – Burgstädt – Chemnitz60 Eurorunner (class 223) + corridor coaches Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
RB 10 Leipzig Eilenburg – Torgau – FalkenbergDoberlug-KirchhainCottbusGubenFrankfurt (Oder) 120 Siemens Mireo
(class BR 463)
DB Regio Nordost
RE 11 Leipzig – Eilenburg – Torgau – Falkenberg – RuhlandHoyerswerda 120
RE 12 Leipzig – Zeitz – Gera – Saalfeld 120Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 Erfurter Bahn
RB 13 Gera – Zeulenroda – Mehltheuer – Hof120
RE 13 Leipzig DelitzschBitterfeldDessau – Magdeburg60Bombardier Talent 2 / Bombardier Traxx + 3 double-deck coachesDB Regio Südost
RE 15 Dresden – Coswig – Großenhain – Ruhland – Hoyerswerda120 Class 112 + double-deck coaches / Bombardier Talent 2DB Regio Nordost
RB 18 Dresden – Coswig – Großenhain – Ruhland – Cottbus120
RE 19 Dresden – Heidenau – Kurort Altenberg1 train pair
runs on weekends and public holidays only
Siemens Desiro ClassicDB Regio Südost
RE 20 Dresden – Pirna – Bad Schandau DěčínÚstí nad Labem – Litoměřice2 train pairs
on weekends and public holidays in the summer
Siemens Desiro Classic, ČD class 371 + corridor coaches
RB 20 Leipzig – Markranstädt – WeißenfelsNaumburgApoldaWeimarErfurtGothaEisenach 60Bombardier Talent 2 Abellio
RB 22 Leipzig – Zeitz – Gera – Saalfeld120Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1Erfurter Bahn
RB 30 Dresden – Freiberg – Chemnitz – Glauchau – Zwickau30 (peak) Chemnitz–Zwickau
60 Dresden–Zwickau
Alstom Coradia ContinentalMitteldeutsche Regiobahn
RB 31 Dresden Cossebaude – Coswig – Großenhain – Elsterwerda-Biehla 60 Dresden–Coswig
120 Coswig–Elsterwerda-Biehla
Class 112 + double-deck coaches / Bombardier Talent 2DB Regio Nordost
RB 33 Dresden-Neustadt – Ottendorf-Okrilla – Königsbrück60Siemens Desiro ClassicDB Regio Südost
RB 34(Dresden – Radeberg – Pulsnitz –) Kamenz – Straßgräbchen-Bernsdorf – Wiednitz Hosena  Senftenberg 1 train pair during Saxon summer holidays;connecting to S 8
RB 37 Glauchau – Meerane – Gößnitz120Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 City-Bahn Chemnitz
RB 45 Chemnitz – Mittweida – DöbelnRiesaElsterwerda Mon–Fri:
60 Chemnitz–Riesa
120 Riesa–Elsterwerda
Sat–Sun:
120 Chemnitz–Riesa
Alstom Coradia ContinentalMitteldeutsche Regiobahn
RE 50 Dresden – Coswig – Riesa – Oschatz – Wurzen – Leipzig60Bombardier Talent 2 / Bombardier Traxx + double-deck coachesDB Regio Südost
RB 60 Dresden – Bischofswerda – Bautzen – Löbau – Görlitz120 Dresden–Bischofswerda
60 Bischofswerda–Görlitz (only Mon–Fri)
Siemens Desiro Classic, Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1Trilex
RB 61 Dresden – Bischofswerda – Ebersbach – Zittau120
RB 64 Hoyerswerda – Görlitz120Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 ODEG
RB 65 Cottbus – Weißwasser – Görlitz – Zittau60Siemens Desiro Classic
RB 71 Pirna – Dürrröhrsdorf – Neustadt (Sachs) – Sebnitz60 Pirna–Neustadt
120 Neustadt–Sebnitz
DB Regio Südost
RB 72 Heidenau – Dohna – Glashütte – Altenberg60
Chemnitz – Flöha – Annaberg-Buchholz – Cranzahl 60 Erzgebirgsbahn
Chemnitz – Flöha – Pockau-Lengefeld – Olbernhau-Grünthal60
RB 83Freiberg – Mulda – Holzhau60Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 Freiberger Eisenbahn
RB 92 Glauchau – St. Egidien – Oelsnitz – Stollberg60 Mon–Fri
120 Sat+Sun
City-Bahn Chemnitz
Zwickau – Aue – Schwarzenberg – Johanngeorgenstadt60Siemens Desiro ClassicErzgebirgsbahn
RB 110 Leipzig – Grimma – DöbelnMon–Fri
30 Leipzig–Grimma
60 Grimma–Döbeln
Sat–Sun
60 Leipzig–Grimma
120 Grimma–Döbeln
Bombardier Talent / Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
RB 113 Leipzig – Bad Lausick – Geithain60Alstom Coradia A TER (class 641)DB Regio Südost
S 1
(Dresden)
Meißen-Triebischtal – Coswig – Radebeul – Dresden – Heidenau – Pirna – Bad Schandau – Schöna10/20 (peak) Meißen-Triebischtal–Pirna
30 Meißen-Triebischtal–Bad Schandau
60 Bad Schandau–Schöna
Bombardier Traxx + 4 or 5 double-deck coaches

extra peak services:
class 143 + 2 double-deck coaches

Dresden S-Bahn /
DB Regio Südost
S 2
(Dresden)
Pirna – Heidenau – Dresden Hbf – Dresden Flughafen30class 143 + 2 double-deck coaches
S 3
(Dresden)
Dresden Hbf – Freital – Tharandt (– Freiberg)10/50 (peak)
60 Dresden – Tharandt
Tharandt–Freiberg only in the peak
S 8
(Dresden)
Dresden Hbf – Dresden-Neustadt – Radeberg – Pulsnitz – Kamenz30 (peak)
60 (peak)
Siemens Desiro Classic
S 1 (Mitteldeutschland)Leipzig-Stötteritz City-Tunnel  – Leipzig-Plagwitz – Leipzig Miltitzer Allee30Bombardier Talent 2 S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland /
DB Regio Südost
S 2 (Mitteldeutschland)Leipzig-Stötteritz – City-Tunnel – Leipzig Messe – Delitzsch – Bitterfeld – Dessau/ – Wittenberg (– Jüterbog)30 Leipzig-Stötteritz–Bitterfeld
120 Bitterfeld–Dessau/Wittenberg
S 3 (Mitteldeutschland)Halle-Nietleben – Halle Hbf – Schkeuditz – City-Tunnel – Leipzig-Stötteritz – Borsdorf – Wurzen (– Oschatz)30 Halle-Nietleben–Wurzen
extra peak services (Mon–Fri): Schkeuditz–Leipzig Hbf
some trains: Wurzen–Oschatz
S 4 (Mitteldeutschland)Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz – Leipzig-Connewitz – City-Tunnel – Taucha – Eilenburg – Torgau – Falkenberg30 Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz–Taucha
30/30/60 Taucha–Torgau
120 Torgau–Falkenberg
S 5 (Mitteldeutschland)Halle Hbf – Leipzig/Halle Flughafen – City-Tunnel – Markkleeberg – Altenburg – Gößnitz – Crimmitschau – Werdau – Zwickau Hbf60 Halle Hbf–Altenburg
120 Altenburg–Zwickau
S 5X (Mitteldeutschland)Halle Hbf – Leipzig/Halle Flughafen – City-Tunnel – Markkleeberg – Altenburg – Gößnitz – Crimmitschau – Werdau – Zwickau Hbf60
S 6 (Mitteldeutschland)Geithain – Borna – Markkleeberg – City-Tunnel – Leipzig Messe30 Leipzig Messe–Borna
60 Borna–Geithain
S 9 (Mitteldeutschland)Eilenburg – Delitzsch ob Bf – Halle Hbf60 (Mon–Fri peak)
120 (Mon–Fri off-peak and Sat+Sun)
Class 143 + double-deck coaches
S 10 (Mitteldeutschland)Leipzig Hbf – Leipzig-Plagwitz – Leipzig Miltitzer Allee30Bombardier Talent 2
L 7 Liberec – Zittau – Mittelherwigsdorf – Varnsdorf – Seifhennersdorf60 Liberec–Varnsdorf (30 min between Liberec and Hrádek nad Nisou at times)
120 Varnsdorf–Seifhennersdorf
Siemens Desiro Classic, Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1Trilex
U 28 Rumburk – Sebnitz – Bad Schandau – Schöna – Děčín120
(60 min between Rumburk and Dolní Poustevna and between Schöna and Děčín at times)
Siemens Desiro ClassicDB Regio Südost in cooperation with ČD
C 11 Chemnitz Hbf – Chemnitz Zentralhaltestelle – Altchemnitz – Stollberg30 Variobahn City-Bahn Chemnitz
C 13 Aue (Sachs) – Thalheim (Erzgeb) – Chemnitz Technopark – Chemnitz Zentralhaltestelle – Chemnitz Hbf – Burgstädt60 Citylink (class 690)
C 14 Thalheim (Erzgeb) – Chemnitz Technopark – Chemnitz Zentralhaltestelle – Chemnitz Hbf – Mittweida60
(Thalheim–Technopark only Mon–Sat)
C 15 Chemnitz Technopark – Chemnitz Zentralhaltestelle – Chemnitz Hbf – Hainichen60


Sächsische Dampfeisenbahngesellschaft

LineRoute KBS [1] FrequencyNotes
Fichtelbergbahn Cranzahl ... Kurort Oberwiesenthal 5186x per day Fichtelberg Railway, narrow gauge
Lößnitzgrundbahn Radebeul Ost ... Radeburg 5097x per day Lößnitzgrundbahn, narrow gauge
Weißeritztalbahn Freital-Hainsberg ... Dippoldiswalde 5136x per day Weisseritz Valley Railway, narrow gauge

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Timetables" (in German). Deutsche Bahn . Retrieved 4 July 2023.