There are 8 ways to get from Arad to Dresden by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Prague
best- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
13h 27m€65–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arad to Dresden central stationbus 1926
15h 10m€50–130Train via Szolnok
- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain Ir
- Take the train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
14h 29m€117–180Drive 923.2 km
- Drive from Arad to Dresdencar 923.2 km
8h 30m€174–251Fly Arad to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Arad (ARW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ARW - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
10h 5m€60–279Train
- Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbftrain rj 174
14h 33m€57–94Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane TSR - DRS
9h 2m€150–422Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BEG - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
11h 7m€100–296
Arad to Dresden by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Dresden is to train which costs €55 - €95 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Dresden is to drive which takes 8h 30m and costs €170 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arad and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Dresden Hbf via Szolnok and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Arad and Dresden is 930 km. The road distance is 923.2 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Dresden without a car is to bus via Prague which takes 13h 27m and costs €60 - €170.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Arad to Dresden, including transfers.
Arad to Dresden bus services, operated by Express Busline, depart from Arad, Autogara Transdara station.
Arad to Dresden train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Arad station.
The best way to get from Arad to Dresden is to bus via Prague which takes 13h 27m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can train via Szolnok, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Dresden central station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 13h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arad to Dresden Hbf via Szolnok and Budapest-Nyugati in around 14h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Arad to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Bucharest Otopeni, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Arad to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Arad to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Arad to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbf
- *
- €100–160
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Express Busline
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Arad to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Arad to Dresden bus services, operated by Express Busline, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Dresden is 1h behind Arad. It is currently 2:56 AM in Arad and 1:56 AM in Dresden.
Arad to Dresden train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Szolnok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Dresden is 923 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Arad to Dresden.
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