What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to London?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to London is to bus which costs £70 - £130 and takes 21h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to London?

The fastest way to get from Dresden to London is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs £120 - £430.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Dresden to London station. However, there are services departing from Dresden Bayrische Strasse and arriving at London Victoria Green Line Station via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and London?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to London. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

How far is it from Dresden to London?

The distance between Dresden and London is 611 miles.

How do I travel from Dresden to London without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to London without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 11h 29m and costs £240 - £490.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to London?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Dresden to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to London bus from?

Dresden to London bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Dresden Bayrische Strasse station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to London train from?

Dresden to London train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Dresden to London?

The best way to get from Dresden to London is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs £140 - £600. Alternatively, you can train via Erfurt, which costs £240 - £490 and takes 11h 29m, you could also bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 21h 25m.

Where does the Dresden to London bus arrive?

Dresden to London bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Dresden and London?

London is 1h behind Dresden. It is currently 10:18 PM in Dresden and 9:18 PM in London.

Where does the Dresden to London train arrive?

Dresden to London train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to London?

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There are 14 ways to get from Dresden to London by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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Fly Dresden Airport to London City Airport
best
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane DRS - LCY
6h 27m
£144–563
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PRG - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
7h 3m
£71–196
Train via Erfurt
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
11h 29m
£245–490
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
21h 25m
£72–126
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Dresden to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
10h 51m
£262–328
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BER - LCY
5h 49m
£123–424
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BER - LHR
5h 58m
£102–295
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BER - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
6h 10m
£83–245
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PRG - LHR
6h 46m
£95–266
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PRG - STN
7h 12m
£81–219
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane PRG - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
7h 10m
£77–215
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
12h 44m
£185–496
Bus via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 060 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus N1328
22h 51m
£89–141
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dresden to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
11h 53m
£173–288

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Distance: 607.5 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

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

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to London City Airport (LCY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to London St Pancras Intl via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 29m.

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