Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Dresden flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Dresden depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 (€110) but you can travel from only $123 (€99) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 771 miles (1241 km) distance in 2h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 771 miles (1241 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€110) |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:00 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, and a train costs an average of €483.
Distance: 771 miles (1241 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€227 Average price | €488 Average price | €132 Average price Cheapest |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 1m Average total duration 26h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 12m Average total duration 36h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Dresden flights for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 AM Edinburgh | 7h15 | 12:30 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Edinburgh | 4h45 | 8:55 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM from Edinburgh to DresdenFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM from $123 (€99). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Dresden
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
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