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How to get fromHamburg to Dresden (Land)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to Dresden (Land) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 27
    4h 24m
    €92–376

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus bus 070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin to Dresdenbus bus
    7h 8m
    €32–55

  3. Drive 468.8 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Dresden (Land)car car 468.8 km
    4h 31m
    €67–97

  4. Fly Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane HAM - DRS
    5h 57m
    €209–336

  5. Train via Leipzig

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    5h 31m
    €111–458

  6. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BRE - DRS
    6h 38m
    €167–532

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane HAJ - DRS
    8h 2m
    €209–588

  8. Fly Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane HAM - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    7h 59m
    €150–436

Hamburg to Dresden (Land) by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Dresden (Land), Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt 5 times a day. Tickets cost €85–370 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Danish Railways (DSB) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden via Berlin Alexanderplatz and Berlin in around 7h 8m.

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