There are 6 ways to get from Innsbruck to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rb
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
8h 2m€131–546Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Munich central bus stationbus 095 / ...
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 18m€60–71Drive 596.5 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Dresdencar 596.5 km
5h 42m€98–142Train, fly
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
5h 34m€145–344Train, bus
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Regensburg to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Strbus
12h 2m€99–319Train
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
12h 34m€159–431
Innsbruck to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Dresden is to bus which costs €60 - €75 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Dresden via München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Kufstein, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Dresden is 761 km. The road distance is 596.5 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Dresden without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 2m and costs €130 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Innsbruck to Dresden, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Dresden train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Dresden is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 2m and costs €130 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €75 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Kufstein, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Dresden via München, ZOB in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- *
- €16–24
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- *
- €18–28
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- *
- €16–24
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- *
- €18–27
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- *
- €27–40
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- *
- €27–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Innsbruck to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Innsbruck to Dresden train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Kufstein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Dresden is 596 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Innsbruck to Dresden.
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