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How to get fromDresden to Manchesterby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Manchester by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDRS - MAN
    7h 6m
    £108–275

  2. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planePRG - MAN
    7h 55m
    £47–167

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain50
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    14h 10m
    £185–701

  4. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus
    28h 16m
    £70–196

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
    14h 32m

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBER - MAN
    6h 3m
    £54–177

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planePRG - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain
    9h 27m
    £72–216

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus082 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Birminghambus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
    28h 26m
    £55–107

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
    15h 33m
    £219–314

Dresden to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Manchester, England?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and Lufthansa City fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Manchester Piccadilly via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 14h 10m.

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