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How to get fromGothenburg to Dresdenby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Gothenburg to Dresden by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Dresden Airport

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane GOT - DRS
    6h 51m
    €134–504

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg C to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N132
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Dresden central stationbus bus FlixBus N42 / ...
    16h 52m
    €74–118

  3. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train 1135 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    13h 18m
    €125–154

  4. Drive  1,229.4 km

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Dresdencar car 1,229.4 km
    11h 48m
    €206–297

  5. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GOT - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 21m
    €97–303

  6. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane GOT - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 1m
    €100–527

  7. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane GOT - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 16m
    €78–307

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train 1127 / ...
    2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 301
    15h 58m
    €123–319

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 27 / ...
    17h 57m
    €142–200

Gothenburg to Dresden by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Dresden, Germany?

Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Dresden Hbf via Köpenhamn H and Koebenhavn H in around 13h 18m.

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