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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $507.
Distance: 324 miles (523 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$184 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $507 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Trier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Trier:
A bus is $123 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Trier costing on average $184 (€155).
A bus is $445 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Trier costing on average $507 (€425).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 12h 3m.
Tickets start at around $184 (€155) compared to roughly $114 (€95) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$70 (-€59). The journey takes 8h 7m versus 6h 49m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Trier
How to get from Dresden to Trier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Trier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:30 PM 13h45 Dresden 5:15 AM Trier $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
3:30 PM 13h45 Dresden 5:15 AM Trier $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:00 PM 13h35 Dresden 10:35 AM Trier $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:30 PM 13h45 Dresden 6:15 AM Trier $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Trier:
A bus is $123 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Trier costing on average $184 (€155).
A bus is $445 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Trier costing on average $507 (€425).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 12h 3m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Trier as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Trier Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Trier by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Luxair, Helvetic Airways to go to Trier by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Trier by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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