What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Hesse?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Hesse is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to Hesse?

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Hesse is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs €140 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Hesse?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Dresden to Hesse?

The distance between Dresden and Hesse is 492 km. The road distance is 457.1 km.

How do I travel from Dresden to Hesse without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to Hesse without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 4h 32m and costs €45 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Hesse?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Dresden to Hesse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Hesse train from?

Dresden to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Dresden to Hesse?

The best way to get from Dresden to Hesse is to train via Frankfurt which takes 4h 32m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Dresden to Hesse train arrive?

Dresden to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Hesse?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Hesse is 457 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Dresden to Hesse.

Where can I stay near Hesse?

There are 1452+ hotels available in Hesse.

Dresden to Hesse - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Hesse 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 via Frankfurt
best
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50
4h 32m
€45–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1306 / ...
6h 10m
€30–61
Drive 457.1 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Frankfurt am Maincar 457.1 km
3h 49m
€65–93
Fly from Dresden Airport
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
2h 53m
€144–290
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain Ec
6h 41m
€90–117
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
4h 8m
€112–196

Dresden to Hesse by train

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4h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 492.2 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Hesse, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–120 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Frankfurt central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €25–55 and the journey takes 5h 59m.

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