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How to get fromHeilbronn to Dresdenby train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    6h 22m
    €99–377

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Heilbronn to Dresdenrideshare rideshare 466.1 km
    4h 49m
    €19–26

  3. Bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N168 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    7h 15m
    €34–67

  4. Drive 466.5 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Dresdencar car 466.5 km
    4h 3m
    €67–97

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

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 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 48m
    €168–380

  6. Train via Hof

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re
    8h 27m
    €110–199

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Dresden central stationbus bus N3205 / ...
    10h 40m
    €55–95

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STR - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    6h 4m
    €130–388

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MUC - DRS
    6h 25m
    €158–501

Heilbronn to Dresden by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Würzburg Hbf in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Dresden central station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 7h 15m.

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