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Compare train, bus, and flight for Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $138.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$138 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $375 (€307) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden costing on average $436 (€357).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around $138 (€113) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.38 (€-20.76). The journey takes 7h 14m versus 6h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:24 PM9h26Villingen-Schwenningen4:50 AMDresdenFind prices1 transfer
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7:24 PM9h26Villingen-Schwenningen4:50 AMDresdenFind prices1 transfer
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7:24 PM9h26Villingen-Schwenningen4:50 AMDresdenFind prices1 transfer
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7:58 AM18h32Villingen-Schwenningen2:30 AMDresden$711One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $375 (€307) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villingen-Schwenningen to Dresden costing on average $436 (€357).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Villingen-Schwenningen and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Villingen(Schwarzw) and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Swiss.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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