There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Semmering by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Prague
best- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Semmeringtrain Rj
7h 53mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N60 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Semmeringtrain Rj
8h 10m€41–98Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Muerzzuschlagnighttrain Nj
11h 28m€45–122Drive 525.5 km
- Drive from Dresden to Semmeringcar 525.5 km
5h 58m€85–123Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Semmeringtrain Rj
8h 37m€67–168Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Semmeringtrain Rj
9h 12m€41–96Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Semmeringtrain
6h 30mFly Dresden Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane DRS - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Semmeringtrain
8h€208–695Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Semmeringtrain
7h 14m€117–346Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Semmeringtrain
7h 26m€148–449
Dresden to Semmering by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Semmering is to bus and train which costs €40 - €100 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Semmering is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Semmering. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Wolfsbergkogel via Muerzzuschlag. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Dresden and Semmering is 644 km. The road distance is 525.5 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Semmering without a car is to bus and train via Prague which takes 7h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Dresden to Semmering, including transfers.
Dresden to Semmering train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Dresden Hbf station.
Dresden to Semmering train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Semmering is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Dresden to Semmering.
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Semmering, Lower Austria?
Nightjet operates a vehicle from Dresden Hbf to Muerzzuschlag twice daily. Tickets cost €40–120 and the journey takes 10h 31m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–1,200
Flights from Dresden Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- *
- €20–30
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- *
- €20–30
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- *
- €20–30
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- *
- €20–30
Train from Flughafen Wien to Semmering
- *
- €22–35
Train from Graz Hbf to Semmering
- *
- €20–30
Train from Flughafen Wien to Semmering
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Semmering
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Muerzzuschlag
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Arda Tur
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