There are 4 ways to get from Dresden to Arnstadt by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
2h 30m€48–255Drive 223.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Dresden to Arnstadtcar 223.4 km
1h 59m€32–46Bus, train, line 350 bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Arnstadt, Erfurter Kreuzbus 350
4h 3mTrain via Dresden Hbf
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ec
4h 52m€56–164
Dresden to Arnstadt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Arnstadt is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Arnstadt is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Arnstadt. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Arnstadt Hbf via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Dresden and Arnstadt is 257 km. The road distance is 223.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Arnstadt without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €45 - €260.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Dresden to Arnstadt, including transfers.
Dresden to Arnstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Arnstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Arnstadt is 223 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Dresden to Arnstadt.
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Arnstadt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 1h 56m. LEO Express also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dresden Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Dresden Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03677 8889-0
- Website
- iov-ilmenau.de
Bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Arnstadt, Erfurter Kreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iov-ilmenau.de
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