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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 $41, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$160 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $304 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg 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 Brussels to Dresden:
A bus is $85 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Dresden costing on average $160 (€128).
A bus is $229 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Dresden costing on average $304 (€243).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 37m.
Bus takes on average 12h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Dresden
How to get from Brussels to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM15h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$991One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM15h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$991One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- LH5589+
LH687:30 PM3h20Brussels Airport10:50 PMDresden Airport$8231One-way1 transfer
Other options
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4537:49 PM12h40Brussels-Central8:29 AMDresden Hbf$1341One-way2 transfers- ICE 13 · ICE 690 · IC 24418:25 AM8h13Brussels-Midi4:38 PMDresden Hbf$2141One-way2 transfers
- ICE 13 · ICE 16518:25 AM9h18Brussels-Midi5:43 PMDresden Hbf$2141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM16h15Brussels, Gare Du Midi8:10 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1001One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM16h30Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)8:10 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1001One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM15h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:10 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1101One-way1 transfer
SK594 · SK1677+IC 227510:20 AM12h08Brussels Airport10:28 PMDresden Hbf$3591One-way2 transfers- SK594 · SK1677+IC 2273 · 1653110:20 AM10h14Brussels Airport8:34 PMDresden Hbf$3771One-way3 transfers
KL1706+
KL1781+IC 22753:10 PM7h18Brussels Airport10:28 PMDresden Hbf$3911One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Dresden:
A bus is $85 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Dresden costing on average $160 (€128).
A bus is $229 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Dresden costing on average $304 (€243).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 37m.
Bus takes on average 12h 2m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar to go to Dresden by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Buzz.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Alibus.
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