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title: "Ferry F5 Bad Schandau station - Elbkai (station ferry)"
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description: "The passenger ferry runs every 30 minutes between the station and the city, and the journey times are adapted to the S-Bahn S1 to or from Dresden.In addition, there is a cross-ferry to the opposite bank of the station, which is linked to these ferry trips. Additional crossings are offered if required. There are steps at the bridge ferry landing, it is not barrier-free.You can find the exact timetables here. Please check the&nbsp;App VVO mobil before you start your journey.Gästekarte Sächsische Schweiz mobil:The Guest Card Saxon Switzerland mobile is valid as a ticket on the passenger ferry.The Guest Card Saxon Switzerland mobile&nbsp;is only valid for passenger transport. Separate tickets must be purchased for ferry crossings for animals and bicycles."
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Ferry F5 Bad Schandau station - Elbkai (station ferry)
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A river with a small boat in the foreground, surrounded by green hills and a village with red roofs under a blue sky with clouds.

Blue sign with the inscription "Ferry to the city" and pictograms for wheelchair access and stairs, river and wooded hills in the background.

A couple crosses a green bridge to a ferry on a river, surrounded by wooded hills and a passing train in the background.

Ferry landing stage in Bad Schandau, surrounded by wooded hills and the calmly flowing river.

Passenger ferry between the national park railway station, bridge and town center (Elbkai) Bad Schandau

 The passenger ferry runs every 30 minutes between the station and the city, and the journey times are adapted to the S-Bahn S1 to or from Dresden.

In addition, there is a cross-ferry to the opposite bank of the station, which is linked to these ferry trips. Additional crossings are offered if required. There are steps at the bridge ferry landing, it is not barrier-free.

You can find the exact timetables . Please check the  before you start your journey.

The Guest Card Saxon Switzerland *mobile* is valid as a ticket on the passenger ferry.
The Guest Card Saxon Switzerland *mobile* is only valid for passenger transport. Separate tickets must be purchased for ferry crossings for animals and bicycles.

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Openings

Monday to Sunday 04:55 - 22:10
24.12., 31.12., holidays 06:25 - 17:40 h

The passenger ferry runs every 30 minutes.

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Price info

On the Elbe ferries, all tickets according to the VVO tariff (except the 4-trip short-distance ticket) and the Deutschlandticket are recognized, provided they are valid in terms of area and time.

The Saxon Switzerland mobile guest card is also valid as a ticket on the ferry.

Information on reduced prices: Children from 6 up to and including 14 years of age can take advantage of the reduced fares. Children under the age of 6 and severely disabled persons according to SGB IX are transported free of charge.

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General information

- Parking Available
- Bus stop available

Accessibility

**Saxony Barrier-Free**

**Accessibility:**

- right Elbe side (Elbkai, city side):

 wheelchair-accessible, ramp with 6% incline 

- left Elbe side (station side):

 wheelchair-accessible, sandstone paving in the lower part, partly bumpy 

**The "Elbbrücke" stop is NOT barrier-free !partly bumpy 

**The stop "Elbbrücke" is NOT barrier-free !**** 

Parking

- indicated disabled parking space available

Entrance to the facility / paths within the facility

- Door width min. 70 cm
- Entrance with max. one step or ramp

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Contact

**Regionalverkehr Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge GmbH**

Bahnhofstraße 14 a

01814 Bad Schandau