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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters.
Flights from Stockholm to Dresden depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€130) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 3h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€130) |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$377
Average price
$885
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
960 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stockholm to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Dresden will cost around $885 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $377.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Dresden without transferring at least once.
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D83195 · D83302+
IC 2273 · 16531
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21926 · RJ 179
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IC 2175
SK1415 · SK1673+
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SK405 · SK1677+
IC 2271 · 16527
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21910 · RJ 385
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IC 2177Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$531 Average price | $209 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $400 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 29m Average total duration 21h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Dresden:
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Dresden costing on average $209 (€171).
A bus is $428 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Dresden costing on average $531 (€435).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 58m.
Bus takes on average 21h 59m.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Dresden flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH805 · LH68 | 5:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 5h40 | 11:00 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
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SK1415 · SK1673+ IC 2177 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h28 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SK1415 · SK1673+ IC 2179 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 10h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SK1415 · SK1673+ IC 2175 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h28 | 12:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH2421 · LH1934+ IC 2177 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h28 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH2421 · LH1934+ IC 2179 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 10h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SK1415 · SK1677+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 12h34 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH2421 · LH2128 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h05 | 7:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS970 · OS225+ IC 2177 | 6:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h58 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS970 · OS225+ IC 2179 | 6:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 9h58 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SN2298 · SN2581+ IC 2177 | 6:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h58 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF3848+ AF1834+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 6:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h43 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
AF3848+ AF1234+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 6:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 11h44 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
AF3848+ AF1234+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 6:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h43 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
D84505+ IC 2179 | 7:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 9h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
D84505+ IC 2177 | 7:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h28 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
D84505+ IC 2175 | 7:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 5h28 | 12:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
BA779 · BA990+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 7:35 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 10h59 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
BA779 · BA990+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 7:35 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 12h58 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
BA779+ 21926 · RJ 179+ BA8493 | 7:35 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h32 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
BA779+ IC 2273 · 16531+ BA8493 | 7:35 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 12h58 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL2861+ KL1777+ 21894 · RJ 177 | 8:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h57 | 5:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL2861+ KL1777+ IC 2179 | 8:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h18 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL2861+ KL1777+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 8:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 10h24 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
D83195 · D83302+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 8:45 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 12h22 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
D83195 · D83302+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 8:45 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 11h48 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS962+ OS229+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 10:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 10h28 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS962+ OS229+ 21910 · RJ 385 | 10:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 9h02 | 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS962+ OS229+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 10:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h29 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS962+ OS229+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 10:05 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 11h02 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL1218 · KL1779+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 11:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 9h37 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL1218 · KL1779+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 11:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 9h03 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SK405 · SK1677+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 11:55 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h38 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SK405 · SK1677+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 11:55 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h39 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SK405 · SK1677+ 21910 · RJ 385 | 11:55 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h12 | 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EW4674 · EW9046+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 12:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h42 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LX1249+ LX970+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 1:05 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 8h02 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH803 · LH194+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 1:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h57 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters.
Dresden’s celebrated treasury with dazzling royal jewels, goldsmith work, and ceremonial objects; one of the city’s most famous museum experiences.
Major fine arts museum showing Romanticism, Impressionism, and modern works alongside sculpture in a restored historic building.
Rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, central to the old town and a natural base for sightseeing and photography.
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of Dresden’s most impressive urban ensembles.
Creative courtyard complex in the Neustadt with colorful facades and artistic design details, very popular on social media.
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.
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.
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.
Established fine-dining restaurant known for modern high-end cuisine, polished service, and one of Dresden’s more refined gastronomic experiences.
Long-established cellar restaurant serving Saxon and German specialties in an elaborate historic setting with strong old-Dresden character.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Neustadt area, appreciated for generous Saxon fare, rustic interiors, and a cozy local atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt. Hotels vary by season, while public transport and casual dining are fairly priced.
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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