There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Braunlage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 264 bus
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain Re4
- Take the bus from Wernigerode, Hauptbahnhof to Braunlage, Von-Langen-Straßebus 264
6h 3m€45–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Göttingen central bus stationbus 264
8h 36m€27–40Drive 267.3 km
- Drive from Dresden to Braunlagecar 267.3 km
2h 25m€40–57Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Braunschweig Hbf to Bad Harzburgtrain Rb
6h 6m€77–145Train via Halle (Saale)
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nordhausentrain Re
6h 26m€54–75
Dresden to Braunlage by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Braunlage is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Braunlage is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Braunlage. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Braunlage, Schulzentrum via Göttingen Bahnhof/ZOB, Duderstadt ZOB and Herzberg am Harz Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Braunlage. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bad Harzburg via Braunschweig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Dresden and Braunlage is 299 km. The road distance is 267.3 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Braunlage without a car is to train and line 264 bus which takes 6h 3m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Dresden to Braunlage, including transfers.
Dresden to Braunlage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Braunlage train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Braunlage is to bus which takes 8h 36m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Braunlage, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Göttingen central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Braunlage, Eisstadion via Braunschweig Hbf, Bad Harzburg, and Bad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck in around 6h 6m.
- 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
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wernigerode Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Braunschweig Hbf to Bad Harzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nordhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- +49 3943 564 – 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harzer Verkehrsbetriebe
Bus from Wernigerode, Hauptbahnhof to Braunlage, Von-Langen-Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Harzer Verkehrsbetriebe
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Braunlage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Dresden to Braunlage train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Braunlage is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Dresden to Braunlage.
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