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How to get fromRotterdam Centraal Station to Dresdenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 27
    9h 52m
    €99–314

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dresden central stationbus bus 023
    12h 45m
    €65–120

  3. Drive 752.4 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Dresdencar car 752.4 km
    7h
    €134–194

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane AMS - DRS
    6h 19m
    €182–464

  5. Train via Hagen

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal 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
    12h 46m
    €149–572

  6. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    12h 58m

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    6h 11m
    €151–429

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain 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 Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    6h 17m
    €134–427

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain 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
    8h 9m
    €103–336

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Dresden by foot and train

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 880.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Rotterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Rotterdam Centraal, Amersfoort Centraal, and Berlin Hbf in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 12h 45m.

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