Arrival & map
Next City: Dresden (22 km)
Arrival information:
By car
- from Dresden
via A17, exit Pirna and further along the road towards Glashuette (follow the signposts)
or
via B172 towards Pirna/ Saechsische Schweiz (Saxon Switzerland), following the signposts towards Altenberg in Heidenau, the road will lead you right to the castle (about 20 km/ 12.5 mi from Dresden)
Parking facilties
Parking facilities for cars and tour buses available.
By public transport
- city rail S1 from Meissen/Dresden or from Schoena/Pirna to Heidenau and then by: rail replacement transport »Mueglitz River Valley Rail SB72 (Heidenau - Altenberg)« to Weesenstein
- bus (Mon - Fri): bus line 202 (Heidenau - Glashuette) to Weesenstein (stop Gemeindeamt Weesenstein)
- for more information, please, go to www.vvo-online.de
- Come here by bus or rail
By car
from Dresden:
- via A17, exit Pirna and further along the road towards Glashuette, follow the signposts
- or via B172 towards Pirna/ Saechsische Schweiz (Saxon Switzerland), in Heidenau follow the signposts towards Altenberg
from Saxon Switzerland/Pirna:
- B172 towards Dresden up to bridge ‘Sachsenbrücke’, follow the signposting
- Parking facilities for cars and tour buses are available.
By public transport
- city rail S1 from Meissen/Dresden or from Schöna/Pirna to Heidenau
- then by Mueglitz Valley Rail SB72 (Heidenau - Altenberg) to Weesenstein
More information for traveling by public transport can be found here.
Admission & opening hours
Admission:
- Full rate 8,00 EUR
- Reduced rate 7,00 EUR
Opening hours
Subject to modifications.