How to travel from Paris to Dresden

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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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€182

Average price

€72

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Cheapest

€872

Average price

11h 26m

Average total duration

10h 56m

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30m

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15h 45m

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15h 15m

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30m

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5h 35m

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2h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

2.5 - 5.1kg

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Lufthansa

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from Paris to Dresden

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

Our recommendation

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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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:45PM15h40
Paris, Porte Maillot
12:25PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$831One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00PM21h25
Paris, Porte Maillot
07:25PMDresden, Neustadt Exit
$791One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH1041+LufthansaLH216
07:10PM3h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
10:15PMDresden Airport
$12261One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30PM14h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:25PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:50PM15h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
07:50AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:25PM17h00
Paris, Porte Maillot
01:25PMDresden, Neustadt Exit
$821One-way
1 transfer
RyanairFR 1325+Austrian AirlinesLH6429+LufthansaLH216
09:55AM12h20
Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
10:15PMDresden Airport
$9781One-way
2 transfers
RyanairFR 1325+Austrian AirlinesLH6331+LufthansaLH216
09:55AM12h20
Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
10:15PMDresden Airport
$9781One-way
2 transfers
LufthansaLH2229+Lufthansa CitylineLH2126
12:00PM3h45
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
03:45PMDresden Airport
$12161One-way
1 transfer

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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.

FAQs

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.

Your trip from Paris to Dresden doesn't have to end in Dresden. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Prague, Berlin, Munich, Leipzig or Vienna. If you’d like to add Prague, Berlin, Munich, Leipzig or Vienna to your Paris to Dresden tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Dresden today!
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