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How to get fromStockholm to Dresdenby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Stockholm to Dresden by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ARN - DRS
    7h
    €215–988

  2. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ARN - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 22m
    €106–311

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10301
    17h 35m
    €200–320

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N32
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden central stationbus bus 860 / ...
    21h 27m
    €125–204

  5. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Dresden Hbfnighttrain night train 10301
    17h 35m
    €200–320

  6. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ARN - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    6h 28m
    €117–382

  7. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ARN - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 43m
    €187–542

  8. Fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane ARN - WRO
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelectrain train
    3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Dresden Mittetrain train
    9h 46m
    €127–497

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 27
    25h 37m
    €159–295

  10. Drive 1,553.7 km

    1. Drive from Stockholm to Dresdencar car 1,553.7 km
    15h 32m
    €252–364

Stockholm to Dresden by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,037 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Dresden, Germany?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Snälltåget operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof once a week. Tickets cost €200–320 and the journey takes 17h 35m.

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