There are 8 ways to get from Lucca to Dresden by bus, plane, car, car train, train, night train, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FLR - DRS
7h 36m€167–448Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus
22h 5m€90–150Drive, car train
- Drive from Lucca to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar
- Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresdencar
15h 24m€215–300Bus
- Take the bus from Pisa to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N538
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
20h 8m€109–181Train, night train
- Take the train from Viareggio to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
22h 13m€293–464Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BLQ - DRS
8h 36m€120–495Train
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
17h 53m€249–478Drive 1,127.5 km
- Drive from Lucca to Dresdencar 1,127.5 km
10h 36m€183–264
Lucca to Dresden by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Dresden is to train and bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Dresden is to bus and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €160 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Dresden central station via Pisa and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Dresden Hbf via Viareggio and Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 13m.
The distance between Lucca and Dresden is 922 km. The road distance is 1127.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Dresden without a car is to bus which takes 20h 8m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Lucca to Dresden, including transfers.
Lucca to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Lucca to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.
The best way to get from Lucca to Dresden is to bus which takes 20h 8m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €480 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Lucca to Dresden central station via Pisa and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 20h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lucca to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–950
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Rome, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Rome, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Viareggio to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €110–170
- 2nd Class
- €110–150
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €140–200
- 2nd Class
- €130–180
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidoni
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lucca to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Lucca to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Dresden is 1128 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Lucca to Dresden.
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