There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Dresden by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MEL - DRS
26h 49m€569–1,628Fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane MEL - POZ
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
31h 16m€472–1,244Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MEL - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
27h 9m€547–1,177Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane MEL - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
28h 49m€590–1,621Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MEL - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
28h 29m€583–981Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
29h 47m€538–1,007Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MEL - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
32h 6m€502–1,277Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MEL - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
30h 28m€596–1,475
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dresden is to fly and train which costs €500 - €1100 and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dresden is to fly which takes 26h 49m and costs €550 - €1700.
The distance between Melbourne and Dresden is 15974 km.
It takes approximately 26h 49m to get from Melbourne to Dresden, including transfers.
Dresden is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:01 AM in Melbourne and 9:01 PM in Dresden.
There are 2111+ hotels available in Dresden.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dresden, Germany?
Thai Airways International, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dresden Airport (DRS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dresden Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dresden Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dresden Airport via Doha, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dresden Airport via Dubai, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €900–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dresden Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Doha, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vienna International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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