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How to get fromSchöningen to Dresdenby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Schöningen to Dresden by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    4h 22m
    €45–95
  2. Train via Leipzig

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain train
    2. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mittetrain train
    5h 53m
    €32–46
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhofbus bus Rb40
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Dresden central stationbus bus N67 / ...
    7h 20m
    €34–49
  4. Drive  257.1 km

    1. Drive from Schöningen to Dresdencar car 257.1 km
    2h 40m
    €48–69

Schöningen to Dresden by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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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.

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