There are 9 ways to get from Duisburg to Dresden by plane, train, bus, car, train (Eurostar), or rideshare
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3h 1m€128–391Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Duisburg to Dresden556.4 km
5h 50m€23–35Train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51
6h 10m€110–500Bus
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Dresden central stationbus 1304 / ...
8h 10m€45–80Drive 556.1 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Dresdencar 556.1 km
5h 11m€80–115Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
4h 14m€169–472Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
4h 59m€125–365Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
7h 54m€109–500Train via Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
10h 5m
Duisburg to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Dresden is to rideshare which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Dresden is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €120 - €400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duisburg central train station station and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Duisburg and Dresden is 520 km. The road distance is 556.1 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €110 - €500.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Duisburg to Dresden, including transfers.
Duisburg to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Dresden is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €120 - €400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €500 and takes 6h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
Eurowings and Lufthansa fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS) once daily. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt twice daily. Tickets cost €110–500 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Duisburg to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Duisburg to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Duisburg to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Dresden is 556 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Duisburg to Dresden.
Book your Duisburg to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Duisburg to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2129+ hotels available in Dresden.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Duisburg and Dresden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.