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How to get fromCalais to Dresdenby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Calais to Dresden by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    11h 59m
    €186–447

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Dresden central stationbus bus N367
    18h 7m
    €103–162

  3. Drive  933.8 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Dresdencar car 933.8 km
    8h 54m
    €150–217

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BRU - DRS
    8h 59m
    €175–514

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 15m
    €136–250

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Dresden Hbftrain train
    18h 55m
    €127–250

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 59m
    €156–417

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    9h
    €228–549

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BRU - PRG
    4. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    10h 51m
    €139–386

Calais to Dresden by train and tram

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,097.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 59m.

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