There are 3 ways to get from Schmölln to Dresden by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Schmölln(Thür) to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain Re
2h 30m€26–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schmölln to Gera Hbfbus Re3 / ...
- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Dresden central stationbus 082 / ...
3h 55m€17–26Drive 119.6 km
- Drive from Schmölln to Dresdencar 119.6 km
1h 7m€23–33
Schmölln to Dresden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schmölln to Dresden is to bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Schmölln to Dresden is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Schmölln to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Schmölln and arriving at Dresden central station via Gera central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Schmölln to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Schmölln(Thür) and arriving at Dresden Hbf via Glauchau(Sachs). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Schmölln and Dresden is 137 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.
The best way to get from Schmölln to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Schmölln to Dresden, including transfers.
Schmölln to Dresden bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Schmölln station.
Schmölln to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Schmölln(Thür) station.
The best way to get from Schmölln to Dresden is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €25 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Schmölln, Thuringia, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Schmölln(Thür) to Dresden Hbf via Glauchau, Bahnhof and Glauchau(Sachs) in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schmölln to Dresden central station via Gera Hbf and Gera central train station in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schmölln(Thür) to Glauchau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Schmölln to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gera central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Schmölln to Dresden bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Gera Hbf station.
Schmölln to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Glauchau, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schmölln to Dresden is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Schmölln to Dresden.
Book your Schmölln to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2106+ hotels available in Dresden.









