What is the cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Dresden?

The cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Dresden is to rideshare which costs €12 - €23 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eisenach to Dresden?

The fastest way to get from Eisenach to Dresden is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Eisenach and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eisenach central bus station station and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Eisenach and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eisenach Hbf and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Eisenach to Dresden?

The distance between Eisenach and Dresden is 291 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.

How do I travel from Eisenach to Dresden without a car?

The best way to get from Eisenach to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €45 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Eisenach to Dresden?

The train from Eisenach Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 34m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Eisenach to Dresden bus from?

Eisenach to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eisenach central bus station.

Where do I catch the Eisenach to Dresden train from?

Eisenach to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Eisenach Hbf station.

Train or bus from Eisenach to Dresden?

The best way to get from Eisenach to Dresden is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Eisenach to Dresden bus arrive?

Eisenach to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

Where does the Eisenach to Dresden train arrive?

Eisenach to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Eisenach to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Eisenach to Dresden is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Eisenach to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Eisenach to Dresden?

Book your Eisenach to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Eisenach to Dresden?

Book your Eisenach to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 2088+ hotels available in Dresden.

Can I share a ride from Eisenach to Dresden?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Eisenach and Dresden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Eisenach to Dresden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

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There are 5 ways to get from Eisenach to Dresden by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
2h 34m
€45–100
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Eisenach to Dresdenrideshare 269.2 km
2h 58m
€12–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eisenach central bus station to Dresden central stationbus 020
4h 45m
€25–40
Drive 269.2 km
1. Drive from Eisenach to Dresdencar 269.2 km
2h 25m
€51–73
Train via Apolda
1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Apoldatrain Rb
2. Take the train from Apolda to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
5h 25m

Eisenach to Dresden by train

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2h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 291.4 km
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany and Dresden, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Eisenach Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 2h 34m. LEO Express also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Eisenach central bus station to Dresden central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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