There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Finsterwalde by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain 17
- Take the train from Elsterwerda to Doberlug-Kirchhaintrain Re
2h 8m€26–31Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Finsterwalde76.1 km
1h 29m€5Train, line 579 bus
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain 17
- Take the bus from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Finsterwalde, Bahnhofbus 579
2h 10mDrive 75.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Finsterwaldecar 75.4 km
1h 4m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dresden to Finsterwaldetaxi 75.4 km
1h 4m€180–230
Dresden to Finsterwalde by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Finsterwalde is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Finsterwalde is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Finsterwalde. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Finsterwalde, Bahnhof via Elsterwerda and Doberlug-Kirchhain, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Dresden and Finsterwalde is 87 km. The road distance is 75.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Finsterwalde without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €26 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Dresden to Finsterwalde, including transfers.
Dresden to Finsterwalde train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Finsterwalde train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Elsterwerda, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Finsterwalde is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Dresden to Finsterwalde.
There are 119+ hotels available in Finsterwalde.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Finsterwalde, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Finsterwalde, Bahnhof via Elsterwerda, Bahnhof, Elsterwerda, and Doberlug-Kirchhain, Bahnhof in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Elsterwerda to Doberlug-Kirchhain
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 03531 6500-10
- info@vmee.de
- Website
- verkehrsmanagement-elbeelster.de
Bus from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Finsterwalde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Verkehrsmanagement Elbe-Elster GmbH
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dresden to Finsterwalde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €180–230
Taxi Dresden
- Phone
- +49 351 211211
- Website
- taxi-dresden.de
City-Taxi Zwerschke GmbH
- Phone
- +49 351 4714774
- Website
- taxi-zwerschke.com
CITYAVIATOR TAXI DRESDEN
- Phone
- +49 173 6707491
- Website
- cityaviator.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Finsterwalde. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















