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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Willich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 9m. 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 $40, while a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dresden to Willich
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Willich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Willich:
A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Willich costing on average $136.
Other travel options to Willich take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (6h 39m by train vs 6h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $136 compared to roughly $105 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Willich:
A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Willich costing on average $136.
Other travel options to Willich take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Willich as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Anrath.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Willich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Willich by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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