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How to get fromDresden to Hesseby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dresden to Hesse by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    4h 32m
    €89–205
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    6h 16m
    €39–62
  3. Drive  457.1 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Frankfurt am Maincar car 457.1 km
    3h 52m
    €67–96
  4. Fly from Dresden Airport

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    2h 51m
    €145–299
  5. Train via Erfurt

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4h 55m
    €87–210
  6. Train via Hanau Hauptbahnhof

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    6h
  7. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    4h 7m
    €121–222

Dresden to Hesse by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt every 3 hours. Tickets cost €85–210 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Frankfurt central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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