Travel Information from Dresden to Rotterdam
| 401 miles (647 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $38 - $35 | |
| Bus • $35 (€32) • 12 h 15 min | |
| Train • $38 (€34) • 8 h 55 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 401 miles (647 km) by train or bus from Dresden to Rotterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dresden to Rotterdam.
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The best way to travel from Dresden to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel to Rotterdam from Dresden including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Rotterdam from Dresden is by taking a bus, which costs on average $35 (€32).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dresden to Rotterdam:
A bus is () less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Rotterdam costing on average ().
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $38 (€34) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Dresden to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 8 h 55 min.
There are alternative travel options to Rotterdam that take longer:
Getting to Rotterdam by bus takes 12 h 15 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 401 miles (647 km) between Dresden and Rotterdam.
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Rotterdam is:
- 21 buses a day.
- 15 flights per day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Rotterdam from Dresden 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 Dresden to Rotterdam:
- Buses most often depart from Dresden at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Rotterdam at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
The following travel companies offer services from Dresden to Rotterdam:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dresden to Rotterdam tickets on Omio for $35 (€32).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper or FlixTrain for trains to Rotterdam. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Dresden to Rotterdam tickets on Omio for $38 (€34).
Yes, there are direct services available from Dresden to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus.
- Direct train available with European Sleeper 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Dresden and Rotterdam.
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