There are 8 ways to get from Calw to Dresden by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
7h 55m€72–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Dresden central stationbus N42 / ...
9h 46m€29–62Drive 530.7 km
- Drive from Calw to Dresdencar 530.7 km
4h 40m€75–108Line 763 bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingenbus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane STR - DRS
5h 36m€162–512Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
8h 12m€61–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Herrenalbbus X63
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Ec
11h 6mLine 763 bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Böblingenbus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 16m€98–277Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
6h 4m€168–355
Calw to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calw to Dresden is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Calw to Dresden is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €75 - €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 Weil der Stadt, Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Calw and Dresden is 720 km. The road distance is 530.7 km.
The best way to get from Calw to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €70 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 55m 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 which takes 7h 55m and costs €70 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €65 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 Weil der Stadt, Hauptbahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kornwestheim to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- 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
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- 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
- €75–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- 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
- €21–50
- 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 40m to drive from Calw to Dresden.
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