The average train between Leicester and Dresden takes 18h 20m and the fastest train takes 13h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Leicester 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 Leicester and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Dresden at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 18h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Dresden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Dresden station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
Leicester to Dresden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Dresden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Leicester to Dresden train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Leicester and Dresden is 1,034.7 km. The road distance is 1,419 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Frankfurt in around 13h 13m.