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There are 12 ways to get from Dresden to Kyiv by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re18
    2. Take the bus from Cottbus to Kyiv 32 Petlyury St.bus bus Mykolayiv
    15h 32m

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus N3205
    23h 10m
    ₴2,500–3,500

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train Mp
    20h 31m
    ₴9,038–25,432

  4. Drive 1,301.2 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Kyivcar car 1,301.2 km
    16h 31m
    ₴9,550–13,795

  5. Fly Dresden Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane DRS - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    17h 52m
    ₴11,248–25,843

  6. Bus via Dresden Riegelplatz

    1. Take the bus from Dresden Riegelplatz to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    22h 52m
    ₴3,135–3,583

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Erfurt / ...
    23h 7m
    ₴5,676–8,461

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BER - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    14h 43m
    ₴7,896–23,006

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane PRG - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    15h 11m
    ₴7,180–16,767

  10. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane LEJ - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    16h 59m
    ₴12,403–28,879

  11. Train, train to Wroclaw, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelectrain train
    2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Nowy Dwor Podgtrain train
    3. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane WRO - RMO
    4. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    17h 57m
    ₴9,250–23,773

  12. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane PRG - IAS
    3. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    17h 33m

Dresden to Kyiv by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration20h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₴9,038Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,524.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 32m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Kyiv, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi via Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Przemysl Glowny in around 20h 31m. Alternatively, Benz Express operates a bus from Dresden Riegelplatz to Kyiv Bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₴3,000–3,400 and the journey takes 21h 30m.

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