There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Witzenhausen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Halle (Saale)
best- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Witzenhausen Nordtrain Re
4h 41m€68–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Göttingen central bus stationbus 264
5h 52m€30–45Drive 316.1 km
- Drive from Dresden to Witzenhausencar 316.1 km
2h 40m€59–85Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Gothatrain 50
- Take the train from Gotha to Leinefeldetrain Re1
4h 42m€56–108Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Witzenhausen Nordtrain Re
4h 43m€46–92
Dresden to Witzenhausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Witzenhausen is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Witzenhausen is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Witzenhausen. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Witzenhausen Werrabrücke via Eichenberg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Witzenhausen. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Witzenhausen Nord via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Dresden and Witzenhausen is 327 km. The road distance is 316.1 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Witzenhausen without a car is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 4h 41m and costs €65 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Dresden to Witzenhausen, including transfers.
Dresden to Witzenhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Witzenhausen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Dresden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Witzenhausen is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 4h 41m and costs €65 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Witzenhausen, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hbf to Witzenhausen Nord via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Göttingen central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gotha to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Witzenhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Dresden to Witzenhausen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Witzenhausen is 316 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Dresden to Witzenhausen.
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