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There are 10 ways to get from Arnhem to Dessau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €64–414

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N367
    2. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Dessau Hbftrain train Re13 / ...
    9h 9m
    €50–81

  3. Drive 515.2 km

    1. Drive from Arnhem to Dessaucar car 515.2 km
    4h 50m
    €93–134

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    6h 26m
    €123–402

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Magdeburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbfbus bus
    9h 16m

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    7h 6m
    €196–500

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €168–593

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Dessau Hbftrain train
    6h 13m
    €146–420

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    6h 52m
    €112–428

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    7h 4m
    €128–398

Arnhem to Dessau by train

Calendar155Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Dessau, Germany?

You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Dessau Hbf via Duisburg Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Magdeburg Hbf in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Dessau Hbf via Essen Hbf, Südviertel, Essen, Magdeburg, and Magdeburg Hbf in around 9h 16m.

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