The average train between Durham and Dresden takes 24h 10m and the fastest train takes 17h 55m. There is at least one train per day from Durham to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Durham and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Dresden at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 24h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Durham to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Dresden station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
Durham to Dresden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Dresden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Durham to Dresden train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Durham and Dresden is 1,104.4 km. The road distance is 1,668 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof in around 15h 58m.