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How to get fromDublin to Dresdenby plane, ferry, train, bus, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Dresden by plane, ferry, train, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUB - DRS
    7h 13m
    €134–432

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUB - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 13m
    €77–291

  3. Ferry, train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    23h 46m
    €402–772

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mittetrain train
    33h 33m
    €651–1,662

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Dresden central stationbus bus 910 / ...
    42h 35m
    €176–309

  6. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUB - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 53m
    €155–405

  7. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane DUB - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 58m
    €78–295

  8. Ferry, train via Berlin

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    6. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 27 / ...
    24h 6m
    €274–587

Dublin to Dresden by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration23h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,408.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Dresden, Germany?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 5 times a day.

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