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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 $47, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $234 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Brussels:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Brussels costing on average $114 (€92).
A bus is $163 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Brussels costing on average $234 (€189).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Brussels
How to get from Dresden to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM15h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$581One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM15h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$581One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 693:40 PM1h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:10 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1531One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM15h10Dresden-Neustadt station10:10 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)$771One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus6:53 AM15h17Dresden Hbf10:10 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)$771One-way2 transfers
ICE 1556 · ICE 3182:11 PM9h24Dresden Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi$1091One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM16h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM16h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)12:25 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)$641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM15h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)3:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$691One-way1 transfer
LH5580+
LH21239:35 AM3h35Dresden Airport1:10 PMBrussels Airport$3861One-way1 transfer
LH2123+
LH56269:35 AM6h40Dresden Airport4:15 PMBrussels Airport$3861One-way1 transfer
LH2123+
LH56309:35 AM7h40Dresden Airport5:15 PMBrussels Airport$3861One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Brussels:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Brussels costing on average $114 (€92).
A bus is $163 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Brussels costing on average $234 (€189).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Buzz, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Cityjet to go to Brussels by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Alibus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Buzz.
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