There are 4 ways to get from Dresden to Polkowice by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Mitte to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Legnicatrain Os
5h 20mzł 161–370Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airportbus N1367
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airport to Polkowice, Bus Stationbus 1362
5h 55mzł 133–201Drive 203.6 km
- Drive from Dresden to Polkowicecar 203.6 km
2h 18mzł 167–241Train, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from ZGORZELEC parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to POLKOWICE, DW. PKS, ul. Młyńska, st. 2bus
7h 22mzł 265–310
Dresden to Polkowice by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Polkowice is to bus which costs 130 zł - 210 zł and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Polkowice is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs 160 zł - 240 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Polkowice station. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Polkowice, Bus Station via Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Polkowice. However, there are services departing from Dresden Mitte and arriving at Lubin via Zgorzelec and Legnica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Dresden and Polkowice is 242 km. The road distance is 203.6 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Polkowice without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs 160 zł - 370 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Dresden to Polkowice, including transfers.
Dresden to Polkowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Polkowice train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Dresden Mitte station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Polkowice is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs 160 zł - 370 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 130 zł - 210 zł and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Polkowice, Dolnośląskie, Poland?
You can take a train from Dresden Mitte to Polkowice, Bus Station via Zgorzelec, Legnica, Lubin, and Lubin, Bus Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Polkowice, Bus Station via Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airport in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Mitte to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Mitte to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–230
- 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 180–240
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Zgorzelec to Legnica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 103
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Legnica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airport to Polkowice, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from ZGORZELEC parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to POLKOWICE, DW. PKS, ul. Młyńska, st. 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 78
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Polkowice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wroclaw, Wroclaw Airport station.
Dresden to Polkowice train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Zgorzelec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Polkowice is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dresden to Polkowice.
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