There are 14 ways to get from Dresden to Swansea by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, night train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandautrain Rj
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
17h 35m£330–639Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PRG - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
9h 22m£93–249Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507 / ...
26h 50m£97–175Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Dresden to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Swanseacar
13h 43m£305–398Fly Dresden Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DRS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
10h 46m£156–327Train, night train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51
- Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
18h 51m£343–638Bus via Berlin
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507 / ...
28h 31m£111–191Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dresden to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Swanseacar
14h 47m£219–355Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BER - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
8h 28m£115–298Fly Dresden Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DRS - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
10h 6m£154–391Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane PRG - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
11h 11m£163–351Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BER - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
9h 21m£209–594Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BER - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
9h 19m£182–445Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BER - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
9h 43m£133–342
Dresden to Swansea by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Swansea is to bus which costs £95 - £180 and takes 26h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Swansea is to train and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs £110 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Dresden-Neustadt and arriving at Swansea via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Dresden and Swansea is 1062 miles.
The best way to get from Dresden to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 17h 35m and costs £330 - £650.
It takes approximately 17h 35m to get from Dresden to Swansea, including transfers.
Dresden to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Swansea train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Dresden-Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Swansea is to train which takes 17h 35m and costs £330 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £180 and takes 26h 50m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Swansea via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 17h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 26h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–270
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 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
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Swansea is 1h behind Dresden. It is currently 5:26 AM in Dresden and 4:26 AM in Swansea.
Dresden to Swansea train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Berlin-Spandau station.
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