There are 2 ways to get from Dresden to Externsteine by train or car
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Dresden to Externsteine by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Externsteine is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Externsteine is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €55 - €85.
The distance between Dresden and Externsteine is 501 km. The road distance is 409.9 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Externsteine without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Dresden to Externsteine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Externsteine is 410 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Dresden to Externsteine.
There are 447+ hotels available in Externsteine.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Externsteine, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenbeken twice daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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