There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Kappeln by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hamburg Hbftrain 27
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
6h 53m€100–502Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Rj
6h 55m€53–170Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Flensburg central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Flensburg Bahnhof to Kappeln(Schlei) Wassermühlenholzbus 800
11h 3mDrive 598.1 km
- Drive from Dresden to Kappelncar 598.1 km
5h 38m€85–122Fly, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DRS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 28m€251–470Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain 27
6h 55m€129–501
Dresden to Kappeln by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Kappeln is to drive which costs €80 - €130 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Kappeln is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Kappeln. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Kappeln(Schlei) Wassermühlenholz via Berlin Südkreuz train station and Flensburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Kappeln. However, there are services departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Eckernfoerde via Hamburg Hbf and Kiel Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Dresden and Kappeln is 637 km. The road distance is 598.1 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Kappeln without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 6h 53m and costs €100 - €500.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Dresden to Kappeln, including transfers.
Dresden to Kappeln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Kappeln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Kappeln is to train via Hamburg which takes 6h 53m and costs €100 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Kappeln, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Kappeln(Schlei) Hafen via Hamburg Hbf, Kiel Hbf, Eckernfoerde, and Eckernförde Bahnhof/ZOB in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Kappeln(Schlei) Wassermühlenholz via Berlin Südkreuz train station and Flensburg Bahnhof in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Bolzano/Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hamburg Hbf
- *
- €65–100
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
Train from Dresden Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €75–120
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Dresden Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Flensburg Bahnhof to Kappeln(Schlei) Wassermühlenholz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Kappeln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Südkreuz train station.
Dresden to Kappeln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Kappeln is 598 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Dresden to Kappeln.
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