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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $645.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$184 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $645 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 16m Average total duration Fastest 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen:
A bus is $130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen costing on average $184.
A bus is $591 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen costing on average $645.
Other travel options to Dresden Flughafen take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 50m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around $184 compared to roughly $105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.52. The journey takes 7h 46m versus 5h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen by bus, train, or flight
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Overview: Train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen
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Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $184 but you can travel from only $54 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:53, the last at 10:53. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 10:53 AM |
Last train 10:53 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Dresden Flughafen from $54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen
Most Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen trains use the Köln/Bonn Flughafen to Dresden Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Dresden Flughafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Dresden Flughafen from Moritzburg city centre
Dresden Flughafen is 7 km from Moritzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Flughafen train station facilities and services
Dresden Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schmiedeschänke Gaststätte & Pension, Lounge, Airport Canteen, Pizza Eray Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Flughafen. ATMs are available at Dresden Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Flughafen. Information desks are available at Dresden Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Flughafen.
Most popular train connections from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Most popular trains to and from Dresden Flughafen and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
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