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How to get fromFlorence to Dresdenby plane, train, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Florence to Dresden by plane, train, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car train

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport

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    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FLR - DRS
    6h 28m
    €154–424

  2. Bus via Prague

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    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    20h 41m
    €75–126

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    5. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    11h 35m
    €174–359

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N452
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus bus N67 / ...
    17h 45m
    €98–146

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    19h 32m
    €225–351

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BLQ - DRS
    6h 24m
    €102–461

  7. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane FLR - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €95–326

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    14h 42m
    €199–422

  9. Drive  1,074.6 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Dresdencar car 1,074.6 km
    10h 13m
    €172–248

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Florence to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresdencar car
    14h 32m
    €217–303

Florence to Dresden by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration17h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 855.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Dresden, Germany?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Dresden Airport (DRS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Dresden central station via Leipzig central train station in around 17h 45m.

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