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How to get fromBrighton to Dresdenby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Brighton to Dresden by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LGW - DRS
    7h 17m
    €102–409

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LGW - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 43m
    €83–266

  3. Train via Bad Hersfeld

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train 50
    5. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    14h 27m
    €290–961

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    25h 5m
    €125–203

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dresdencar car
    11h 18m
    €296–375

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LGW - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    7h 5m
    €108–352

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    7h 42m
    €166–602

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    8h 28m
    €150–470

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LHR - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    10h 7m
    €140–404

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    15h 31m
    €287–971

  11. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden central stationbus bus 860 / ...
    26h 25m
    €119–220

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dresdencar car
    12h 27m
    €170–292

Brighton to Dresden by train

Calendar81Weekly Trains
Duration14h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Dresden, Germany?

Swiss, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof in around 14h 27m.

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