There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Patras by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, car ferry, car, or busferry
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Fly Dresden Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
best- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane DRS - GPA
16h 25m€282–843Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Larissabus
- Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
36h 28m€134–158Train, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
30h 37mTrain, night train, line 2 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain Nj
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
2d 6hDrive 1,988.5 km
- Drive from Dresden to Patrascar 1,988.5 km
21h 37m€358–517Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane PRG - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
13h 14m€148–414Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane PRG - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
12h 54m€142–329Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane PRG - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
15h 42m€145–303Fly Dresden Airport to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane DRS - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
15h 31m€198–539Bus via Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
31h 20m€136–161
Dresden to Patras by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Patras is to bus which costs €130 - €160 and takes 36h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Patras is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 54m and costs €140 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden to Patras. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Patras via Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
The distance between Dresden and Patras is 1617 km. The road distance is 1988.5 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Patras without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Dresden to Patras, including transfers.
Dresden to Patras bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Patras is to fly which takes 16h 25m and costs €280 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus via Kumanovo, which costs €130 - €170 and takes 31h 20m.
Dresden to Patras bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Patras is 1h ahead of Dresden. It is currently 6:24 PM in Dresden and 7:24 PM in Patras.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Patras, Greece?
Lufthansa, TUIfly, and two other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Patras via Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 31h 20m.
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Dresden Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Preveza Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Preveza Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Dresden Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Nuremberg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- Nasir Tours
Bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Nasir Tours
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Larissa to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Bus from Volos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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