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There are 8 ways to get from France to Dresden by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    4h 35m
    €166–457

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central stationbus bus N1306 / ...
    16h 8m
    €88–143

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    10h 3m
    €203–943

  4. Drive 1,021.4 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Dresdencar car 1,021.4 km
    8h 55m
    €157–227

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    6h 50m
    €190–500

  6. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CDG - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    6h 51m
    €100–361

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CDG - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 29m
    €105–285

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    23h 2m

France to Dresden by subway and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a subway from Cité to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 14h 50m.

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