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There are 7 ways to get from Dresden to Washington by plane, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DRS - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    14h 15m
    $430–870

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BER - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    16h 7m
    $293–766

  3. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PRG - DCA
    16h 17m

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LEJ - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    15h 38m
    $453–1,755

  5. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PRG - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    16h 37m

  6. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PRG - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    15h 52m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane FRA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    16h 34m
    $360–965

Dresden Airport (DRS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$469Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Washington, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dresden to Washington. However, you can take the train to Dresden Flughafen, walk to Dresden Airport (DRS) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Praha Hlavní nádraží, walk to Prague, Central Train Station, take the bus to Václav Havel Airport T1, walk to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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