Rome2Rio

How to get fromParis to Dresdenby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Find Transport to Dresden

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Dresden by train (TGV), bus, car, 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.

  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    9h 11m
    €198–807

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central stationbus bus N1306 / ...
    14h 50m
    €85–150

  3. Drive 1,021.4 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Dresdencar car 1,021.4 km
    8h 55m
    €159–229

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Dresden Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane CDG - DRS
    6h 26m
    €184–386

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    9h 18m
    €212–867

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    21h 54m

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CDG - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    6h 49m
    €106–351

  8. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ORY - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    6h 49m
    €132–389

  9. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CDG - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 27m
    €110–280

Paris to Dresden by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Paris to Dresden.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,075.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Paris Est to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 14h 50m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers