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How to get fromNijmegen to Dresdenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nijmegen to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    9h 32m
    €122–269

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dresden central stationbus bus N367
    11h 50m
    €60–95

  3. Drive  643.9 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Dresdencar car 643.9 km
    5h 58m
    €119–172

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 5m
    €152–361

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Hagen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    10h 35m
    €123–274

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train Re10
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train Flx30
    12h
    €74–162

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €137–380

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane AMS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    9h 16m
    €99–319

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane DUS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    9h 53m
    €129–290

Nijmegen to Dresden by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 850.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dresden central station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 11h 50m.

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