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4.6Travel Information between Dortmund and Dresden
 Distance | 272 miles (439 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $16 - $19 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $16 (€15) • 5 h 49 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $16 (€15) • 5 h 49 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 272 miles (439 km) between Dortmund and Dresden. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Dresden.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Dresden
Travel to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Dresden.
There are 2 travel options from Dortmund to Dresden. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Dresden from Dortmund is by taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€15).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dortmund to Dresden:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $19 (€17) from Dortmund to Dresden.
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
The quickest way to travel between Dortmund and Dresden is by train, which takes on average 5 h 49 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 45 min of travel time.
The Dortmund to Dresden distance is around 272 miles (439 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Dresden is:
- 8 buses per day.
- 8 flights per day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Dresden from Dortmund as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Dresden:
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Trains mostly leave from Dortmund Hbf and tend to arrive in Dresden Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Dresden:
- You can travel by bus from Dortmund to Dresden with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Dortmund to Dresden tickets for $19 (€17) on Omio.
- You can go to Dresden from Dortmund by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€15) with FlixTrain from Dortmund to Dresden on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Dresden with the following travel companies:
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dresden as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Dortmund to Dresden.
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