There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Dresden (Land) by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Pulsnitz Haltepunkt Südtrain
3h 42m€127–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dresden central stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
7h 42m€47–70Train via Nuremberg
- 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 Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
6h 26m€85–193Bus via Radeberg
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 32m€55–62Drive 485.2 km
- Drive from Munich to Dresden (Land)car 485.2 km
4h 10m€90–130Train
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
9h 38m€112–207
Munich to Dresden (Land) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Dresden (Land) is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Dresden (Land) is to fly and train which takes 3h 42m and costs €120 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich to Dresden (Land). However, there are services departing from München, ZOB and arriving at Pulsnitz Mittelbacher Str via Radeberg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Dresden (Land). However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Pulsnitz Haltepunkt Süd via Nürnberg Hbf, Leipzig Hbf and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Munich and Dresden (Land) is 404 km. The road distance is 485.2 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Dresden (Land) without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h 26m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Munich to Dresden (Land), including transfers.
Munich to Dresden (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Dresden (Land) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Dresden (Land) is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h 26m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Radeberg, which costs €55 - €65 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Dresden (Land), Germany?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Pulsnitz Haltepunkt Süd via Nürnberg Hbf, Leipzig Hbf, and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from München, ZOB to Dresden once daily. Tickets cost €51–55 and the journey takes 6h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Pulsnitz Haltepunkt Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €49
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from München, ZOB to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €51–55
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Dresden (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Munich to Dresden (Land) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Dresden (Land) is 485 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Munich to Dresden (Land).
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