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There are 5 ways to get from Žilina to Dresden by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Pardubice

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    1. Take the train from Žilina to Pardubice hl.n.train train Rj 1020 / ...
    2. Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    8h 24m
    €31–98

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Žilina to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    8h 42m
    €49–83

  3. Drive 521.3 km

    1. Drive from Žilina to Dresdencar car 521.3 km
    5h 59m
    €79–114

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Ostrava-Svinovtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    8h 37m
    €44–286

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Hranice Na Moravetrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Hranice na Morave to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    10h 7m

Žilina to Dresden by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Žilina to Dresden Hbf via Pardubice hl.n. and Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Žilina to Dresden central station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 8h 42m.

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