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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof for Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

8:00 AM0h31
Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof
8:31 AMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. 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 train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$24 Average price Cheapest	$8 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	36m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof and Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.86 (€-12.98). The journey takes 40m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:32 AM Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof	0h43	9:15 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	9:00 AM Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof	0h31	9:31 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
	6:32 PM Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof	0h43	7:15 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf

Germany

Trains from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 31m.

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 miles (34 km)

Average train duration

40m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€18)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

31m

First train

5:00 AM

Last train

6:32 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Price information

Train companies: Vogtlandbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn, Transdev GmbH from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf trainsVogtlandbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof and Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf from $22 (€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

31m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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Vogtlandbahn

About

Vogtlandbahn, also known as Die Länderbahn, is a German private railway company headquartered in Bavaria. It operates regional diesel train services across the German states of Saxony, Thuringia, Bavaria, Brandenburg, and Berlin, with routes also extending into the Czech Republic. Vogtlandbahn is a subsidiary of Regentalbahn AG, which is owned by Netinera. The company was incorporated in 1997 and took over several services from Deutsche Bahn in the Vogtland region. A notable feature of Vogtlandbahn's network is the "Zwickau Model," where trains run from Zwickau's main station onto tram tracks to reach the city center. The Vogtlandbahn brand continues to be used for its core network services.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

43m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

Vogtlandbahn frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

One larger item of luggage in addition to hand luggage, provided it can be carried by one person and fits in luggage racks of 700 x 500 x 300 mm.

Luggage storage

Luggage racks are available above and sometimes between seats.

Refund

The Länderbahn GmbH DLB is a member of the Service-Center-Fahrgastrechte, which centrally regulates refund matters in cases of delays or train cancellations for almost all German railways.

Unaccompagned minor

Non-school-age children up to 5 years old are only transported when accompanied by a supervisor older than 6 years.

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

Accessibility

Pets

Dogs must be leashed and wear a muzzle; they are not allowed on seats.

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

40m

Die Länderbahn frequency

12 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

31m

Cheapest Price

$12 (€10)

Transdev GmbH frequency

13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf 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 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $24 (€19).

The train from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf takes 31m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf leaves at 5:00 AM.

The distance by train from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf is 21 miles (34 km).

The last train from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf leaves at 6:32 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.

Yes, there is a direct train from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Vogtlandbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn, Transdev GmbH.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).

The train journey from Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf to Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf offers scenic views of the picturesque Saxon countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.

Yes, a day trip from Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf to Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers 21 miles (34 km). There are 7 trains per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.

Since both Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof and Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf include Reichenbach im Vogtland, Dresden, Leipzig, Reuth bei Erbendorf, Weimar.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf

Most Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf trains use the Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf to Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Zwickau Zentrum. Use this guide to compare Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof and Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Plauen

Arrival train stations in Zwickau

Plauen(Vogtl) ob BhfRathenauplatz 2, 08525 Plauen, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf from Plauen city centre

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf is 1 km from Plauen city centre. Public transport options include:

Train50, 11, 15, 82 · 11h 58m · $383 · every ~3 min

Re41 · 12h 23m · $381

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf train station facilities and services

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Syrtaki, Ratskeller Plauen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexandra, Dormero Hotel Plauen, Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor.

More about Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf

Zwickau(Sachs) HbfZwickau (Sachs) Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1, 08056 Zwickau Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf from Zwickau city centre

Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf is 1 km from Zwickau city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 29, 10, B, A · 9m · every ~15 min

Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf train station facilities and services

Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.