What is the cheapest way to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden?

The cheapest way to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden?

The fastest way to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Bad Ischl and Dresden?

No, there is no direct bus from Bad Ischl to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Bad Ischl and arriving at Dresden central station via Český Krumlov and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Bad Ischl and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Bad Ischl to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Bad Ischl and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Attnang-Puchheim, Wels Hbf and Leipzig/Halle Flughafen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

How far is it from Bad Ischl to Dresden?

The distance between Bad Ischl and Dresden is 496 km. The road distance is 480.7 km.

How do I travel from Bad Ischl to Dresden without a car?

The best way to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden without a car is to bus via Český Krumlov which takes 8h 59m and costs €50 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden?

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bad Ischl to Dresden bus from?

Bad Ischl to Dresden bus services, operated by Bean Shuttle, depart from Bad Ischl station.

Where do I catch the Bad Ischl to Dresden train from?

Bad Ischl to Dresden train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Bad Ischl station.

Train or bus from Bad Ischl to Dresden?

The best way to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden is to bus via Český Krumlov which takes 8h 59m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 9h 39m.

Where does the Bad Ischl to Dresden bus arrive?

Bad Ischl to Dresden bus services, operated by Bean Shuttle, arrive at Český Krumlov station.

Where does the Bad Ischl to Dresden train arrive?

Bad Ischl to Dresden train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Linz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bad Ischl to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Bad Ischl to Dresden is 481 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Bad Ischl to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Bad Ischl to Dresden?

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Where can I stay near Dresden?

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Bad Ischl to Dresden - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Český Krumlov
best
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl to Český Krumlov
2. Take the bus from Český Krumlov to Praha, ÚAN Florenc853 / ...
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station060 / ...
8h 59m
€53–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Dresden central station1304A
12h 23m
€43–93
Train
1. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Attnang-PuchheimRe
2. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Leipzig/Halle FlughafenIce
3. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof55
9h 39m
€121–175
Drive 480.7 km
1. Drive from Bad Ischl to Dresden480.7 km
5h 15m
€77–111
Bus to Salzburg Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Mirabellplatz C
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Dresden Airport (DRS)SZG - DRS
8h 4m
€120–377
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Linz HbfRe
2. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni NadraziEc
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden HbfEc
9h 55m
€46–107
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Attnang-Puchheim
2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Ost
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)MUC - DRS
7h 18m
€156–347
Bus to Salzburg Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Mirabellplatz C
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)SZG - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
7h 50m
€103–302

Bad Ischl to Dresden by bus and foot

14Weekly Services

8h 59mAverage Duration

€53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bad Ischl to Dresden.

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Distance: 496.1 km
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Bad Ischl, Austria and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a bus from Bad Ischl to Dresden central station via Český Krumlov, Český Krumlov, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bad Ischl to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Attnang-Puchheim, Wels Hbf, and Leipzig/Halle Flughafen in around 9h 39m.

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