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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 528 miles (850 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€182 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €872 Average price |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Paris to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Dresden.

There are 3 options to travel to Dresden from Paris including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Dresden is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $52 (€46) compared to other travel options to Dresden:
Taking a bus costs $386 (€348) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $437 (€394) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which costs on average $60 (€54) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Dresden from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Getting to Dresden by bus takes 14 h 25 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 8 h 18 min of travel time.
The Paris to Dresden distance is around 526 miles (849 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Dresden is:
- 11 buses a day.
- 19 flights a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Paris to Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to Dresden:
- Most travelers take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Dresden:
- You can travel by bus to Dresden from Paris with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Paris to Dresden tickets for $52 (€46) on Omio.
- You can go to Dresden from Paris by plane with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, SWISS or LAER. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $162 (€146) with KLM from Paris to Dresden on Omio.
- You can travel between Paris and Dresden by train with Deutsche Bahn or TGV INOUI. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $89 (€80) with Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Dresden.
Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Dresden with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Dresden with FlixBus.
Direct services to Dresden tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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