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Compare train and bus for Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau
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Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 27m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 04:17 |
Last train 22:58 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Dessau-Roßlau from $7 (€6). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau is 16 miles (27 km).
Two to three days in Dessau-Roßlau is sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Bauhaus Dessau, the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, and the Masters' Houses.
Yes, you can take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Train ticket prices from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The first train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 4:17 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The cheapest way to get from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The last train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 10:58 PM.
The train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau takes 27m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Lutherstadt Wittenberg that goes to Dessau-Roßlau is Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf, which connects to Dessau Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau.
The train journey from Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau is quite scenic, offering views of the Elbe River and the picturesque landscapes of Saxony-Anhalt, including lush forests and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau is feasible. The journey takes 27m and covers 16 miles (27 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau
Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Dessau-Roßlau
The major train station for departures in Lutherstadt Wittenberg is Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lutherstadt Wittenberg for your trip from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Dessau-Roßlau.
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: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 07:30 12:00 - 11:30 15:30
- Sunday: 09:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- MGH-Mehrgenerationenhaus
- Haus des Handwerks
- El Toro
- King Döner & Pizzeria
Hotel
- Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg
- Luther-Hotel Wittenberg
- Hotel ACRON
- Gasthaus Central
Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Alte Canzley
- Haus des Handwerks
- El Toro
- Joey's Pizza
Hotel
- Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg
- Am Schwanenteich
- Alte Canzley
- Stadthotel Wittenberg Schwarzer Baer GbR
The major train station for arrivals in Dessau-Roßlau is Dessau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dessau Hbf for your journey to Dessau-Roßlau from Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 06:30 12:00 - 11:30 14:30
- Sunday: 10:30 15:00 - 14:30 18:30
Dining
- Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus
- Ristorante Castello
- Athos
- Asado
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel
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