There are 9 ways to get from Pforzheim to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
7h 23m€114–472Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Kornwestheimbus N215
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Dresden central stationbus 321 / ...
9h 5m€38–71Drive 520.5 km
- Drive from Pforzheim to Dresdencar 520.5 km
4h 54m€75–108Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane STR - DRS
5h 39m€166–388Train, bus
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 3m€75–106Train
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
11h 59m€184–765Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
4h 56m€164–421Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 59m€123–392Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
6h 11m€156–434
Pforzheim to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Dresden is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Dresden is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim central bus station and arriving at Dresden central station via Kornwestheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Dresden is 658 km. The road distance is 520.5 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 23m and costs €110 - €480.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Pforzheim to Dresden, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pforzheim central bus station.
Pforzheim to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Dresden is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 23m and costs €110 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Dresden central station via Kornwestheim in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Vaihingen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Vaihingen to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kornwestheim to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Pforzheim to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Pforzheim to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Dresden is 520 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Pforzheim to Dresden.
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