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How to get fromWigan to Dresdenby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Wigan to Dresden by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Dresden Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MAN - DRS
    7h 24m
    €163–424

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane MAN - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    9h 35m
    €84–286

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    14h 28m
    €358–661

  4. Bus via Dortmund

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Dresden central stationbus bus 023 / ...
    27h 34m
    €134–217

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wigan to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dresdencar car
    14h 12m
    €356–471

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 49m
    €86–272

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 29m
    €114–310

  8. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Köln Hbftrain train Trn / ...
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    16h 18m
    €353–711

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    28h 58m
    €124–197

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wigan to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dresdencar car
    15h 19m
    €252–428

Wigan to Dresden by train and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration14h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,181.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Dresden, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 14h 28m.

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