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How to get fromClermont-Ferrand to Dresdenby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Dresden by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercytrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    14h 23m
    €252–493

  2. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LYS - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus bus
    9h 46m
    €118–299

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus bus
    22h 31m
    €120–201

  4. Drive  1,172.3 km

    1. Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Dresdencar car 1,172.3 km
    11h 6m
    €222–321

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LYS - DRS
    9h 11m
    €217–573

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12N
    17h 6m
    €250–454

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus bus 706 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    22h 47m
    €126–191

  8. Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CFE - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus bus
    10h 52m
    €143–771

  9. Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CFE - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 32m
    €158–812

  10. Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Dresden Airport

    1. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane CFE - DRS
    11h 17m
    €222–1,205

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane GVA - DRS
    11h 46m
    €232–610

Clermont-Ferrand to Dresden by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,499.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 23m

What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'Auvergne, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Frankfurt in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Dresden central station via Lyon and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 22h 47m.

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