Discover the Majestic Castle Augustusburg

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, the most straightforward route to Castle Augustusburg (Schloß 1, 09573 Augustusburg) is to take the A4 motorway. From any location in the Ore Mountains, navigate towards the A4. Once on the A4, take the exit for Chemnitz, and then continue towards Augustusburg via the B95 and B173. Follow the signs for Augustusburg, and upon entering the town, look for signs directing you to the castle. There is parking available near the castle, which may incur a small fee.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer public transportation, you can take a regional train from various stations in the Ore Mountains to the Chemnitz main station. From Chemnitz, transfer to bus line 204 or 205, which will take you directly to Augustusburg. The bus stops near the castle. Ensure to check the local bus schedules on the day of your visit, as they may vary. A single ticket for the train will typically cost around €5-10, and the bus fare is usually around €2-3.

• Walking

  If you are already in Augustusburg and prefer to walk, the castle is easily accessible on foot from the town center. Simply head towards Schloßstraße and follow the signs for the castle. It should take you about 15-20 minutes to walk from the main square of Augustusburg to the castle itself. The path is well-marked and offers a pleasant stroll through the town.