There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Barcelona by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DRS - BCN
7h 2m€125–321Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane PRG - BCN
7h 25m€79–220Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
18h 12m€296–879Train, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
25h 31m€198–566Drive 1,683.7 km
- Drive from Dresden to Barcelonacar 1,683.7 km
16h 29m€269–388Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BER - BCN
6h 55m€92–334Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEJ - BCN
8h 58m€146–533Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague to Narbonnebus
- Take the bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus
28h 50m€144–247Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Str to Frankfurt Hbfbus
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to NARBONNE, Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus
34h 18m€218–366Drive, car train
- Drive from Dresden to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Barcelonacar
21h 23m€297–425
Dresden to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Barcelona is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €220 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs €90 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 via Prague and NARBONNE, Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 12m.
The distance between Dresden and Barcelona is 1442 km. The road distance is 1683.7 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 18h 12m and costs €290 - €900.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Dresden to Barcelona, including transfers.
Dresden to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Barcelona is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €120 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €900 and takes 18h 12m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 28h 50m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Barcelona, Spain?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and Eurowings fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Barcelona-Sants via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 18h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Dresden to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Barcelona is 1684 km. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from Dresden to Barcelona.
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