Travel Information between Mannheim and Dresden
| 255 miles (411 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $20 - $110 | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 5 h 6 min | |
| Flight • $110 (€99) • 1 h | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 255 miles (411 km) by bus, train or flight to Dresden from Mannheim. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Mannheim to Dresden.
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How to get from Mannheim to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 options to travel from Mannheim to Dresden including taking a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Dresden is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Dresden:
Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€28) for the same trip.
A train is $90 (€81) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $110 (€99) from Mannheim to Dresden.
The fastest way from Mannheim to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to Dresden that take longer:
Bus takes 7 h 45 min on average.
Getting to Dresden by train takes 5 h 6 min on average.
The distance from Mannheim to Dresden is approximately 255 miles (411 km).
The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Dresden is:
- 6 buses a day.
- 12 flights a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Mannheim and Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Mannheim to Dresden:
- Most travelers take a bus from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Most travelers take a train from Mannheim Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Mannheim to Dresden:
- You can go to Dresden from Mannheim by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $31 (€28) with FlixBus from Mannheim to Dresden on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Mannheim to Dresden with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for $110 (€99) with Lufthansa from Mannheim to Dresden.
- You can travel to Dresden from Mannheim by train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn from Mannheim to Dresden.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mannheim to Dresden with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 3 direct buses per day.
- 3 direct flights per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dresden as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Mannheim and Dresden.
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