There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Dresden by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FLR - DRS
6h 28m€145–428Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FLR - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
8h 5m€91–286Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
14h 42m€212–799Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Leipzig central train stationbus N452
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus N367 / ...
17h 45m€103–169Train, night train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
20h 26m€112–374Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BLQ - DRS
7h 10m€123–455Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
20h 41m€103–148Drive 1,074.6 km
- Drive from Florence to Dresdencar 1,074.6 km
10h 13m€169–244Drive, car train
- Drive from Florence to Kufsteincar
- Take the car train from Kufstein to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresdencar
14h 32m€215–300
Florence to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Dresden is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Dresden is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €140 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Dresden central station via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Florence and Dresden is 856 km. The road distance is 1074.6 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 14h 42m and costs €210 - €800.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Florence to Dresden, including transfers.
Florence to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Dresden is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €140 - €430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €800 and takes 14h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 17h 45m.
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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–1,500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Rome, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–1,200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–900
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Rome, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–1,200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €40–65
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Kufstein to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Florence to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bolzano Bozen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Dresden is 1075 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Florence to Dresden.
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