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How to get fromCatania to Dresden Hbfby plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Catania to Dresden Hbf by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane CTA - DRS
    4h 45m
    €150–362

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CTA - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 20m
    €93–314

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Mühlheim am Mainbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    29h 49m
    €304–484

  4. Night train, train via Villach

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Firenze Campo di Marte to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    35h 9m
    €246–484

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    38h 30m
    €310–552

  6. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane CTA - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 45m
    €174–502

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Nürnberg, Zobbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    30h 55m
    €251–332

  8. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    35h 29m
    €202–312

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Dresden Hbfcar car
    20h 9m
    €353–526

Catania to Dresden Hbf by night train and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,536.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Dresden Hbf, Germany?

Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Dresden central station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 30h 55m.

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