There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Dresden by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BOD - DRS
7h 7m€134–322Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BOD - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
9h 5m€88–276Train via Paris
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
12h 24m€296–590Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus FlixBus N1093 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central stationbus N1306 / ...
22h 40m€138–211Drive 1,532.3 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Dresdencar 1,532.3 km
14h 12m€245–353Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BOD - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 27m€112–297Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane TLS - DRS
9h 51m€187–573Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 12N
16h 10m€325–554Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Mittetrain Re
25h 34m€160–324
Bordeaux to Dresden by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Dresden is to fly and train which costs €85 - €280 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Dresden is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Dresden central station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Dresden is 1305 km. The road distance is 1532.3 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Dresden without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h 24m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Bordeaux to Dresden, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Dresden is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €290 - €600 and takes 12h 24m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 22h 40m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Dresden, Germany?
Swiss, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dresden Airport (DRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 12h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Dresden Airport via Lyon, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- 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
- €15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Bordeaux to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Dresden is 1532 km. It takes approximately 14h 12m to drive from Bordeaux to Dresden.
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