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

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Rome is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 19h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Rome is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €90 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Rome?

No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Rome. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Rome?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Rome. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Roma Termini via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.

How far is it from Dresden to Rome?

The distance between Dresden and Rome is 1090 km. The road distance is 1352.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Dresden to Rome without a car is to train which takes 15h 10m and costs €230 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Dresden to Rome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Rome bus from?

Dresden to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Rome train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Dresden to Rome?

The best way to get from Dresden to Rome is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €150 - €420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €330 and takes 15h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Dresden to Rome bus arrive?

Dresden to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.

Where does the Dresden to Rome train arrive?

Dresden to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Rome?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Rome is 1353 km. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Dresden to Rome.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to Rome?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dresden to Rome?

Book your Dresden to Rome bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rome?

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Dresden to Rome - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Rome by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Dresden Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane DRS - FCO
6h 48m
€150–416
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bayreuth central train stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1385
19h 45m
€84–154
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain 89
5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
15h 10m
€236–321
Night train
1. Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Nj
2. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
23h 41m
€139–545
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PRG - FCO
6h 35m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BER - FCO
6h 25m
€92–218
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane PRG - CIA
6h 59m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
24h 2m
Drive 1,352.6 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Romecar 1,352.6 km
12h 26m
€208–300
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Dresden to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar
15h 1m
€259–1,041

Dresden to Rome by train

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15h 10mAverage Duration

€236Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,090.3 km
Duration: 6h 48m

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

Lufthansa and Swiss fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Roma Termini via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Bologna Centrale in around 15h 10m.

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