There are 6 ways to get from Copenhagen to Dresden by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane CPH - DRS
4h 25m€169–416Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Dresden Neustadt stationbus N160
11h 40m€70–120Train
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
8h 45m€190–290Drive 921.8 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Dresdencar 921.8 km
8h 43m€166–240Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CPH - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
3h 43m€101–330Train via Köbenhavn Syd
- Take the train from Köbenhavn Syd to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 301
12h 39m€113–193
Copenhagen to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Dresden is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Dresden is to fly and train which takes 3h 43m and costs €100 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Dresden Neustadt station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koebenhavn H and arriving at Dresden Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Dresden is 529 km. The road distance is 921.8 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs €190 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Copenhagen to Dresden, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Copenhagen to Dresden train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Koebenhavn H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Dresden is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €160 - €420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €290 and takes 8h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Dresden, Germany?
Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Dresden Airport (DRS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Danish Railways (DSB) operates a train from Koebenhavn H to Dresden Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €190–290 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–360
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Koebenhavn H to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Köbenhavn Syd to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Dresden Neustadt station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Copenhagen to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden Neustadt station.
Copenhagen to Dresden train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Dresden is 922 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Copenhagen to Dresden.
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