There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Calw by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Erfurt
best- 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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
7h 56m€112–335Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Tübingen central stationbus FlixBus N42
9h 43m€55–85Drive 531.2 km
- Drive from Dresden to Calwcar 531.2 km
4h 40m€79–114Fly Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane DRS - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Weil der Stadttrain
- Take the train from Weil der Stadt to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
6h 1m€221–456Bus via Stuttgart
- Take the bus from Dresden to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 58m€92–131Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
12h 29m€205–451Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
5h 53m€137–378Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 6m€146–395Fly Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 17m€191–406
Dresden to Calw by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Calw is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Calw is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Calw. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof and Herrenberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Calw. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Dresden and Calw is 684 km. The road distance is 531.2 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Calw without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Dresden to Calw, including transfers.
Dresden to Calw bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dresden station.
Dresden to Calw train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Calw is to train via Erfurt which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Calw, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Tübingen central station once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- 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
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- 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
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Weil der Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- 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
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Weil der Stadt to Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €66–72
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Calw bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Stuttgart station.
Dresden to Calw train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Calw is 531 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Dresden to Calw.
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