There are 10 ways to get from Grenoble to Dresden by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane LYS - DRS
7h€181–483Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LYS - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
9h 13m€79–331Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
13h 47m€246–622Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Praguebus FlixBus N872
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
19h 5m€95–150Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
17h 25m€193–358Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane GVA - DRS
8h 52m€182–426Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane GVA - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 1m€129–380Drive, car train
- Drive from Grenoble to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Dresdencar
15h 21m€207–289Train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 12N
16h 54m€246–894Drive 1,083.9 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Dresdencar 1,083.9 km
10h 25m€170–245
Grenoble to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Dresden is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 7h and costs €180 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Dresden Bayrische Strasse via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Lyon Part Dieu and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Grenoble and Dresden is 1007 km. The road distance is 1083.9 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 13h 47m and costs €240 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Grenoble to Dresden, including transfers.
Grenoble to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Dresden train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Dresden is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 13h 47m and costs €240 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 19h 5m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Lyon Part Dieu, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 13h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble to Dresden Bayrische Strasse via Prague and Prague Florenc Central Bus Station in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–950
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Grenoble to Dresden train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Dresden is 1084 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Grenoble to Dresden.
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