How to travel from London to Dresden

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $166.

Distance: 599 miles (964 km)

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$124

Average price

$118

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$379

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5h 20m

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Fastest

2h 20m

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3h 0m

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21h 36m

Average total duration

21h 6m

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30m

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12h 51m

Average total duration

12h 21m

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30m

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2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

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from London to Dresden

How to get from London to Dresden by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from London to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:00AM28h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:25PMDresden, Neustadt Exit
$1051One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:30PM24h35
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:05AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$1021One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00AM24h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:00AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$1241One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:30PM33h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
08:55AMDresden, Neustadt Exit
$1031One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:30PM25h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:35PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$1561One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
07:30PM26h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:00PMDresden-Neustadt station
$1481One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Dresden

Travel to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Dresden.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Dresden is a flight with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Dresden:

A flight is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Dresden costing on average $57 (€47).

A flight is $138 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dresden costing on average $166 (€136).

The fastest way to travel from London to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 36m.

Bus takes on average 22h 9m.

The distance from London to Dresden is approximately 599 miles (964 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Dresden is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Dresden:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Dresden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, KM Malta Airlines, Eurowings , Buzz, Air Dolomiti, KLM to go to Dresden by flight.
  • Travel with European Sleeper, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Dresden by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Dresden:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from London to Dresden often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dresden and these popular destinations at a great price.
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