There are 4 ways to get from Schöningen to Dresden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
4h 22m€45–95Train via Leipzig
cheapest- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mittetrain
5h 53m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhofbus Rb40
- Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Dresden central stationbus N67 / ...
7h 20m€34–49Drive 257.1 km
- Drive from Schöningen to Dresdencar 257.1 km
2h 40m€48–69
Schöningen to Dresden by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schöningen to Dresden is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Schöningen to Dresden is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Schöningen to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Schöningen, ZOB and arriving at Dresden central station via Helmstedt, Bahnhof and Brunswick central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Schöningen to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Helmstedt, Bahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Schöningen and Dresden is 299 km. The road distance is 257.1 km.
The best way to get from Schöningen to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Schöningen to Dresden, including transfers.
Schöningen to Dresden bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Helmstedt, Bahnhof station.
Schöningen to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Helmstedt, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Schöningen to Dresden is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Schöningen, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schöningen, ZOB to Dresden central station via Helmstedt, Bahnhof, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, and Brunswick central station in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brunswick central station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Schöningen to Dresden bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Schöningen to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schöningen to Dresden is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Schöningen to Dresden.
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