There are 9 ways to get from Saarbrücken to Dresden by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
7h 21m€123–553Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Dresden central stationbus 220 / ...
9h 40m€55–100Train, night train
- Take the train from St. Ingbert to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
10h 53m€132–253Drive 630 km
- Drive from Saarbrücken to Dresdencar 630 km
5h 26m€90–130Train
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurttrain Re3
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
8h 18m€120–550Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
4h 47m€173–459Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane LUX - DRS
7h 46mFly Saarbrücken Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SCN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
5h 26m€165–418Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 45m€155–432
Saarbrücken to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Dresden is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Saarbrücken to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €170 - €460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saarbrücken bus station station and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarbrücken to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Saarbruecken Hbf and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Saarbrücken and Dresden is 698 km. The road distance is 630 km.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 21m and costs €120 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Saarbrücken to Dresden, including transfers.
Saarbrücken to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarbrücken to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Saarbruecken Hbf station.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Dresden is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 21m and costs €120 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Saarbrücken, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Saarbrücken Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from St. Ingbert to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Night train from Mannheim Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Saarbrücken to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Saarbrücken to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarbrücken to Dresden is 630 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Saarbrücken to Dresden.
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