There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Olsztyn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Poznań
best- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
10h 46mzł 393–874Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Görlitz Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Goerlitz to Zielona Gora Glownatrain R
- Take the train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Poznan Gorczyntrain R
- Take the train from Poznan Garbary to Inowroclawtrain R
- Take the train from Inowroclaw to Olsztyn Srodmiescietrain R
15h 13mzł 304–394Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Warsaw-Modlin Airportbus N1222
- Take the bus from Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glownybus N1303
13h 30mzł 330–490Drive 653.3 km
- Drive from Dresden to Olsztyncar 653.3 km
8h 24mzł 541–781Bus to Wroclaw, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airportbus
- Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane WRO - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain
9h 13mzł 417–1,054Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
10h 47mzł 510–843Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane PRG - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain
9h 25mzł 521–1,210Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane BER - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain
8h 37mzł 530–1,408Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane PRG - GDN
- Take the bus from Gdansk Airport to Elblągbus
- Take the train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glownytrain
10h 32mzł 324–1,008
Dresden to Olsztyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Olsztyn is to train which costs 300 zł - 400 zł and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Olsztyn is to drive which takes 8h 24m and costs 500 zł - 800 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Olsztyn. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny via Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Warsaw-Modlin Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Olsztyn. However, there are services departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Olsztyn Glowny via Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny and Poznan Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Dresden and Olsztyn is 732 km. The road distance is 653.3 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Olsztyn without a car is to train via Poznań which takes 10h 46m and costs 390 zł - 900 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Dresden to Olsztyn, including transfers.
Dresden to Olsztyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Olsztyn train services, operated by trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Olsztyn is to train via Poznań which takes 10h 46m and costs 390 zł - 900 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 330 zł - 490 zł and takes 13h 30m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Olsztyn, Poland?
You can take a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Olsztyn Glowny via Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Poznan Glowny in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny via Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Warsaw-Modlin Airport in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Wroclaw to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 200–700
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 300–900
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–750
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 190–240
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 200–250
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Görlitz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–240
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 173
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 173
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Poznan Glowny to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–270
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–200
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 230–420
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–200
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–200
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 185
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 29–40
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Goerlitz to Zielona Gora Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 24–35
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Poznan Gorczyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 25–35
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Poznan Garbary to Inowroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–30
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Inowroclaw to Olsztyn Srodmiescie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–100
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Warsaw-Modlin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 260–380
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–100
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–100
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- 89 766 09 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwal.pl
Bus from Gdansk Airport to Elbląg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 16–23
- Schedules at
- transwal.pl
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Olsztyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Warsaw-Modlin Airport station.
Dresden to Olsztyn train services, operated by trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, arrive at Zgorzelec Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Olsztyn is 653 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Dresden to Olsztyn.
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