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Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam to Dresden flight
Netherlands
Germany
Flights from Amsterdam to Dresden depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 (€200) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 3h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€30)
Distance 389 miles (627 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€200) |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€30)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$453
Average price
$677
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Flights per day
63
Distance
627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Dresden will cost around $677 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $453.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Dresden without transferring at least once.
BA445 · BA992+
IC 22757:20 AM15h56Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:16 PMDresden Hbf$4531One-way2 transfers- BA445 · BA990+IC 22757:20 AM15h56Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:16 PMDresden Hbf$4531One-way2 transfers
- BA431 · BA992+IC 227511:35 AM11h41Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:16 PMDresden Hbf$4531One-way2 transfers
- BA433 · BA994+IC 22752:50 PM8h26Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:16 PMDresden Hbf$4531One-way2 transfers
- BA431 · BA994+IC 227511:35 AM11h41Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:16 PMDresden Hbf$4531One-way2 transfers
LH2303 · LH212411:10 AM3h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:25 PMDresden Airport$6661One-way1 transfer- LH2305 · LH21283:40 PM3h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:05 PMDresden Airport$5611One-way1 transfer
LX729 · LX9183:10 PM3h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:55 PMDresden Airport$5691One-way1 transfer- LH997 · LH686:30 PM4h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:50 PMDresden Airport$5711One-way1 transfer
KL1775+IC 217710:00 AM4h28Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:28 PMDresden Hbf$7661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $245.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$546 Average price | $138 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 38m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline | Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Dresden:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Dresden costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $488 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Dresden costing on average $546 (€448).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 26m.
Bus takes on average 14h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Dresden among Omio's users.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Dresden flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH997 · LH68 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h35 | 11:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| KL1771+IC 2179 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| KL1771+IC 2177 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h28 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| KL1771+IC 2175 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h28 | 12:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| BA445 · BA990+IC 2179 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h08 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA445 · BA992+IC 2275 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h56 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA445 · BA990+IC 2275 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h56 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 BA8450 · BA7027+IC 2179 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h43 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA8450 · BA7027+IC 2275 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h31 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA8450+BA992+IC 2275 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h31 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1003 · LH102 · LH2124 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h25 | 2:25 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1003 · LH184+IC 2179 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1003 · LH186+IC 2275 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h16 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1003 · LH184+IC 2275 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h16 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2311 · LH1926+IC 2179 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h13 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2311 · LH2124 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h10 | 2:25 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2311+ LH4064+IC 2179 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h13 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2311+LH4064+IC 2275 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h01 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 KL1773+IC 2179 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h38 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| KL1773+IC 2271 · 16527 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h44 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1773+IC 2177 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h38 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 AF1241 · AF1234+IC 2275 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h41 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| AF1241 · AF1834+IC 2275 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h41 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| AF1241 · AF1534+IC 2275 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h41 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX966+IC 2275+ LX725 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h26 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LX918+LX725 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h05 | 6:55 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX968+IC 2275+LX725 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h26 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 OS229+IC 2275+OS312 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h21 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1775+IC 2177 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h28 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| KL1775+IC 2179 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| BA429 · BA992+IC 2275 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h06 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 SK552 · SK1677+IC 2273 · 16531 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h09 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| SK552 · SK1677+IC 2271 · 16527 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h09 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| SK552 · SK1677+IC 2275 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h51 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| AF1341 · AF1834+IC 2273 · 16531 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h54 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| AF1341 · AF1834+IC 2275 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h36 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH2303+LH4066+IC 2273 · 16531 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h24 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH2303 · LH2124 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h15 | 2:25 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2303+LH4066+IC 2275 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h06 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH989 · LH192+IC 2273 · 16531 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h19 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH989 · LH112 · LH2128 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 7:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH989 · LH114 · LH2128 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 7:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH989 · LH192+IC 2275 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h01 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA431 · BA992+IC 2273 · 16531 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h59 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| BA431 · BA992+IC 2275 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h41 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA431 · BA994+IC 2275 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h41 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| OS233+IC 2275+OS314 | 12:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h51 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2275+OS231 · OS314 | 12:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h51 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2273 · 16531+OS314 · OS231 | 12:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h09 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| OS141+LX918+OS314 | 12:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h30 | 6:55 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH993 · LH68 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h10 | 10:50 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH993 · LH198+IC 2275 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h36 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH993 · LH194+IC 2275 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h36 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| AF1741 · AF1534+IC 2275 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h36 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA433 · BA994+IC 2275 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h26 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LX729 · LX918 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h45 | 6:55 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1779+IC 2273 · 16531 | 3:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h14 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1779+IC 2275 | 3:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h56 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH2305 · LH115 · LH68 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h10 | 10:50 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2305 · LH117 · LH68 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h10 | 10:50 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2305 · LH2128 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h25 | 7:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2305 · LH1952+IC 2275 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h36 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1781+IC 2275 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h16 | 11:16 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Dresden flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings and more offer flights services from Amsterdam to Dresden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Dresden.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Dresden.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Dresden.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Dresden.
Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings from Amsterdam to DresdenFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings from $36 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€200)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$330 (€270)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$470 (€385)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
Dresden’s celebrated treasury with dazzling royal jewels, goldsmith work, and ceremonial objects; one of the city’s most famous museum experiences.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Major fine arts museum showing Romanticism, Impressionism, and modern works alongside sculpture in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, central to the old town and a natural base for sightseeing and photography.
- Recommended
Theaterplatz
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of Dresden’s most impressive urban ensembles.
- Recommended
Kunsthofpassage
Creative courtyard complex in the Neustadt with colorful facades and artistic design details, very popular on social media.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, candied peel, raisins, and powdered sugar. It is Dresden’s most famous specialty and traditionally associated with Advent and Christmas.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Eierschecke
Classic Saxon sheet cake with a yeast or sponge base, quark filling, and a fluffy egg-butter custard topping. It is especially beloved in Dresden cafés and bakeries.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with a sweet-sour gravy often balanced with raisins or gingerbread. It is a traditional festive dish in the region.
bean&beluga
Established fine-dining restaurant known for modern high-end cuisine, polished service, and one of Dresden’s more refined gastronomic experiences.
Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais
Long-established cellar restaurant serving Saxon and German specialties in an elaborate historic setting with strong old-Dresden character.
Kutscherschänke
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Neustadt area, appreciated for generous Saxon fare, rustic interiors, and a cozy local atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt. Hotels vary by season, while public transport and casual dining are fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Dresden Airport -> Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 21 min
- Tap-in is not used; you must buy a valid ticket before boarding and validate it if required.
- Card payment is available in many ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams, so carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Dresden by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Dresden can start from as little as $245 (€200) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Dresden is $546 (€448) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam to Dresden is 3h 10m to travel the 389 miles (627 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Dresden leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Dresden leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Amsterdam to Dresden which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam to Dresden, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Amsterdam to Dresden generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dresden Airport.Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) away from Amsterdam city centre and Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam to Dresden is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Amsterdam and Dresden 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.
There is no time difference between Amsterdam and Dresden.
The best events to attend in Dresden include:
- Dresden Striezelmarkt, one of Germany's oldest Christmas markets featuring festive stalls and traditional treats
- Dresden Music Festival, an annual celebration of classical music with performances by renowned artists
- Bunte Republik Neustadt, a vibrant street festival celebrating art, culture, and community in the city's Neustadt district.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dresden are:
- Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece featuring art collections and extensive gardens
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church with a stunning dome offering panoramic city views
- Semperoper, an iconic opera house renowned for its architecture and world-class performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence showcasing museums and royal treasures
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
The best holidays to experience in Dresden include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant street festivals and local celebrations
- German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Dresden include:
- Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex housing museums and art collections
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome
- Semper Opera House, a renowned opera venue known for its stunning architecture and performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence featuring museums and the famous Green Vault
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River with views of the city's skyline.
The best season to visit Dresden is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dresden is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Dresden among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam to Dresden
Most Amsterdam to Dresden flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dresden Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Dresden airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Dresden
Which Amsterdam airport do flights to Dresden leave from?
Flights from Amsterdam to Dresden depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
Which Dresden airport do flights from Amsterdam arrive at?
Flights from Amsterdam to Dresden arrive at Dresden Airport. Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Airport from Dresden city centre
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 14m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
Dresden Airport airport facilities and services
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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