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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€83 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
10h 32m Average total duration Fastest 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Dresden:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Dresden costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Dresden costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 16m.
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Dresden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels South Charleroi Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, European Sleeper to go to Dresden by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with European Sleeper.
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