There are 8 ways to get from Calw to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof50
8h 11m€71–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Dresden central stationN42 / ...
9h 46m€37–82Drive 531.3 km
- Drive from Calw to Dresden531.3 km
4h 39m€75–108Line 763 bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingen
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)STR - DRS
5h 36m€192–512Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof12N
10h 9m€78–205Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad HerrenalbX63
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Dresden HbfEc
11h 6mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)FRA - DRS
6h 3m€158–365Line 763 bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingen
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)STR - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
6h 17m€98–287
Calw to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calw to Dresden is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Calw to Dresden is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Calw to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Dresden central station via Böblingen central bus station and Kornwestheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Calw to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Pforzheim Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Calw and Dresden is 684 km. The road distance is 531.3 km.
The best way to get from Calw to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 11m and costs €70 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Calw to Dresden, including transfers.
Calw to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kornwestheim station.
Calw to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Calw to Dresden is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 11m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Calw, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof, Pforzheim Hbf, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kornwestheim to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €29–70 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kornwestheim to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0711 19449
- Website
- vvs.de
Bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- vvs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Calw to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Calw to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calw to Dresden is 531 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Calw to Dresden.
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