Riesa to Cuxhaven train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riesa to Cuxhaven

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

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Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 29 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

422 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riesa to Cuxhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Riesa to Cuxhaven without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:58 AM6h29
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    12:27 PMCuxhaven
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:58 AM6h29
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    2:27 PMCuxhaven
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:58 AM6h29
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    4:27 PMCuxhaven
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:58 AM6h29
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    6:27 PMCuxhaven
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:58 PM6h29
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    8:27 PMCuxhaven
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    3 transfers

Live departures

Riesa to Cuxhaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Riesa to Cuxhaven trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:58 AM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h29
6:27 PM Cuxhaven3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:58 PM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h29
8:27 PM Cuxhaven3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:58 PM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h29
10:27 PM Cuxhaven3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:58 PM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
11h29
7:27 AM Cuxhaven3 transfers
Monday, June 22
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:58 AM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h29
12:27 PM Cuxhaven3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:58 AM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h29
2:27 PM Cuxhaven3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:58 AM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h29
4:27 PM Cuxhaven3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riesa to Cuxhaven

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Take a train from Riesa to Cuxhaven and enjoy the approximately 262 miles (422 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 6h 29m.

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
262 miles (422 km)
Average train duration
7h 24m
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
5:58 AM
Last train
7:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Riesa to Cuxhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Riesa and Cuxhaven. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Riesa to Cuxhaven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riesa to Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Riesa to Cuxhaven takes 6h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Riesa to Cuxhaven is 262 miles (422 km).
The first train from Riesa to Cuxhaven leaves at 5:58 AM.
The last train from Riesa to Cuxhaven leaves at 7:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riesa to Cuxhaven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riesa to Cuxhaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riesa to Cuxhaven.
The train station in Riesa that goes to Cuxhaven is Riesa station, which connects to Cuxhaven station.
The train journey from Riesa to Cuxhaven offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque regions of Saxony and Lower Saxony, including views of the Elbe River and charming countryside. However, it is not widely regarded as one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Riesa to Cuxhaven is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 29m. However, there are 5 train services per day, providing options for longer stays. The distance is 262 miles (422 km).
To fully explore Cuxhaven and enjoy its attractions, including the Wadden Sea, the Kugelbake, and beaches, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Riesa to Cuxhaven.
Since both Riesa and Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven include Bremen, Bremerhaven, Stade, Otterndorf, Buxtehude.
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.
In Cuxhaven, the main safety concerns for travelers include petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as ferry terminals and popular beaches. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Riesa to Cuxhaven

Riesa
Cuxhaven
The major train station for departures in Riesa is Riesa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riesa for your trip from Riesa to Cuxhaven.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 12:30
  • Sunday: 12:30 - 17:30
Dining
Dining
  • Hammerbräu
  • Panama Joe's
  • Café & Bäckerei Beutler
  • Grillhaus - Dürum Döner Point
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eulenspiegel
  • "Zur Mühle"

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