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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€65 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €297 Average price |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Dresden:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Dresden costing on average $32 (€26).
A bus is $66 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Dresden costing on average $96 (€76).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, CityJet to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings , Air Baltic.
- 1 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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