There are 8 ways to get from Detmold to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Altenbeken to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 51
5h 46m€94–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Dresden central stationbus N69
10h 2m€49–89Drive 410.8 km
- Drive from Detmold to Dresdencar 410.8 km
4h 24m€59–85Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
5h 11m€174–521Train via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
6h 47m€94–372Train via Glauchau
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Mittetrain Re / ...
9h 39m€129–281Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
6h 19m€205–537Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane HAJ - DRS
8h 6m€199–482
Detmold to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Dresden is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Dresden is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Detmold to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Dresden central station via Bielefeld Brackwede train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Detmold and Dresden is 506 km. The road distance is 410.8 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €90 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Detmold to Dresden, including transfers.
Detmold to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Detmold to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Altenbeken station.
The best way to get from Detmold to Dresden is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €90 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Altenbeken to Dresden Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €85–360 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Altenbeken to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Altenbeken to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Göttingen to Glauchau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Detmold to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Detmold to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Dresden is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Detmold to Dresden.
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