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How to get fromDresden to Icelandby plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Dresden to Iceland by plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Keflavík International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DRS - KEF
    9h 20m
    $217–616

  2. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane PRG - KEF
    10h 54m
    $142–366

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dresden to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Reykjavíkcar car
    2d 16h
    $407–1,581

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BER - KEF
    8h 48m
    $157–405

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane LEJ - KEF
    11h 21m
    $338–854

  6. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane PRG - AEY
    23h 32m
    $450–1,025

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane BER - AEY
    14h 42m
    $395–1,074

Dresden Airport (DRS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,566 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Iceland?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) once daily.

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