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How to get fromLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dresdenby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dresden by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Dresden Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LHR - DRS
    4h 15m
    €124–434

  2. Bus via Berlin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden central stationbus bus 860 / ...
    24h 22m
    €104–184

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 27
    14h 58m
    €264–627

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    23h 28m
    €109–167

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dresdencar car
    11h 31m
    €300–381

  6. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    4h 23m
    €108–383

  7. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    15h 6m
    €273–975

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dresdencar car
    12h 40m
    €175–303

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dresden by train and subway

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,002.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Dresden, Germany?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, and Berlin Hbf in around 14h 58m.

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