Experience an excursion under steam - with the Weißeritztalbahn, Germany's longest-serving narrow-gauge railroad in public operation. The Weißeritz Valley Railway climbs the heights of the Eastern Ore Mountains on a 26-kilometre route, overcoming a difference in altitude of 350 meters.
Steam train operation on a narrow gauge between Freital-Hainsberg and Kurort Kipsdorf.
The Weißeritztalbahn also offers regular special trips and events. Tickets are available directly from the narrow-gauge railroad.
Kipsdorf station is also an ideal starting point for planned hiking or cycling tours.
Opening times
Current travel times can be found here.
- Special train services on 14.05., 24.05. and 25.05.2026
Departure times from Kipsdorf station for special train services: 11:41, 13:07, 15:41, 17 : 10
Price:
Current prices can be found here.
Public transport
Train: Dresden - Heidenau - Altenberg (and on with bus line 360 to Kipsdorf)
Bus: Line 360 from Dresden main station, line 398 from Teplice
Directions
Via BAB17 - Exit Bad Gottleuba - Lauenstein - Geising - Altenberg (continue via B170)
Via B170 - Dresden - Dippoldiswalde - Altenberg - Kipsdorf / Teplice - Dubi - Zinnwald-Georgenfeld - Altenberg - Kipsdorf
Parking
You can park your car in the parking lot at the train station.Coordinates
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Localization
Weißeritz Valley Railway
01773 Altenberg OT Kipsdorf
Sachsen
+49 35207 89290 http://www.sdg-bahn.de E-mail: weisseritztalbahn@sdg-bahn.de
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