There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Olsztyn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Wrocław
best- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- 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
9h 56mzł 367–967Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dresden Mitte to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Zielona Gora Glownatrain R
- Take the train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
11h 23mzł 289–560Bus
- 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 306–470Drive 653.3 km
- Drive from Dresden to Olsztyncar 653.3 km
8h 24mzł 423–611Fly Dresden Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane DRS - GDN
- Take the bus from Gdansk Airport to Elblągbus
- Take the train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glownytrain
12h 53mzł 748–1,700Train, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 27
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to OLSZTYN, Nowy Dw. Autobusowy, ul.Lubelska/Przemysłowa st.5.bus
14h 7mzł 423–715Train 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 Glownytrain
8h 26mzł 532–1,485Bus 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 Glownytrain
9h 9mzł 502–1,221Bus 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
9h 48mzł 355–1,059Train, train to Zielona Gora, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelectrain
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Zielona Gora Glownatrain
- Take the train from Zielona Gora Glowna to Babimosttrain
- Fly from Zielona Gora (IEG) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane IEG - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glownytrain
11h 59mzł 388–941
Dresden to Olsztyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Olsztyn is to bus which costs 300 zł - 470 zł and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Olsztyn is to drive which takes 8h 24m and costs 420 zł - 650 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-Neustadt and arriving at Olsztyn Glowny via Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny and Poznan Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
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 Wrocław which takes 9h 56m and costs 360 zł - 1 000 zł.
It takes approximately 9h 56m 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 Die Länderbahn, depart from Dresden-Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Olsztyn is to train via Wrocław which takes 9h 56m and costs 360 zł - 1 000 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 300 zł - 470 zł and takes 13h 30m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Olsztyn, Poland?
You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Olsztyn Glowny via Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Poznan Glowny in around 9h 56m. 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,400
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 310–850
Flights from Zielona Gora to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 110–450
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Mitte to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 100–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- 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 240–360
- 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 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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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 Die Länderbahn, arrive at Zgorzelec 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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