There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Dresden by plane or train
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Fly to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane CMH - DRS
16h 57m€555–2,009Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CMH - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
18h 57m€356–1,281Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane CMH - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
18h 40m€527–2,012Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CMH - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
18h 5m€531–1,132
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Dresden is to fly and train which costs €500 - €1200 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Dresden is to fly which takes 16h 57m and costs €550 - €2100.
The distance between Columbus and Dresden is 7106 km.
It takes approximately 16h 57m to get from Columbus to Dresden, including transfers.
Dresden is 6h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 6:31 AM in Columbus and 12:31 PM in Dresden.
There are 2120+ hotels available in Dresden.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Dresden, Germany?
Air Canada, Lufthansa, and Delta fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Dresden Airport (DRS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Toronto, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Toronto, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Toronto, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Montreal, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Toronto, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Toronto, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Toronto, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dresden Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Montreal, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Montreal, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Toronto, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- 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
- €35–55
- Website
- Danish Railways
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