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How to get fromDresden to Modenaby plane, train, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Modena by plane, train, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DRS - BLQ
    6h 14m
    €99–452

  2. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PRG - BLQ
    6h 43m
    €85–304

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Modenabus bus
    10h 30m
    €147–318

  4. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Modenabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    11h 14m
    €121–155

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to München Hbftrain train Re2
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    19h 43m
    €102–261

  6. Fly Dresden Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane DRS - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 19m
    €165–554

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BER - BLQ
    6h 22m
    €94–350

  8. Fly Dresden Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane DRS - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 54m
    €142–507

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kufsteintrain train 91
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain train 89
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    15h 57m
    €178–481

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bologna Centralebus bus N538 / ...
    17h 12m
    €90–197

  11. Drive  956.1 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Modenacar car 956.1 km
    8h 56m
    €154–223

Dresden to Modena by train and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Modena, Italy?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden to Modena via Munich, Central Bus Station (Zob) and München Hackerbrücke in around 11h 14m.

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