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There are 13 ways to get from Dresden to Bristol by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Bristol Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DRS - BRS
    8h 36m
    £124–257

  2. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PRG - BRS
    7h 5m
    £61–185

  3. Train via Reinickendorf

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S Spandau Bhftrain train 27
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    16h 57m
    £149–497

  4. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    24h 6m
    £97–181

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar car
    12h 30m
    £289–371

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BER - BRS
    6h 19m
    £83–282

  7. Fly Dresden Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DRS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 14m
    £139–335

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BER - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 55m
    £179–587

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BER - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 55m
    £151–448

  10. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PRG - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 35m
    £139–361

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    18h 10m
    £153–480

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    28h 46m
    £112–221

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bristolcar car
    13h 34m
    £191–308

Dresden to Bristol by train and subway

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration16h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Bristol, England?

Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and five other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bristol Temple Meads via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 16h 57m.

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