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

The cheapest way to get from Ellwangen to Dresden is to train and bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellwangen to Dresden is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Ellwangen and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Ellwangen to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Ellwangen, Bahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Ellwangen to Dresden?

The distance between Ellwangen and Dresden is 536 km. The road distance is 419 km.

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

The best way to get from Ellwangen to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €65 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Ellwangen to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellwangen to Dresden train from?

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

Where does the Ellwangen to Dresden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ellwangen to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellwangen to Dresden is 419 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Ellwangen to Dresden.

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

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Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 1962+ hotels available in Dresden.

Ellwangen to Dresden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ellwangen to Dresden by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellwangen, Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
5h 31m
€66–165
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ellwangen, Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Dresden central stationbus N1230 / ...
6h 29m
€40–90
Drive 419 km
1. Drive from Ellwangen to Dresdencar 419 km
3h 36m
€60–86
Train via Hof
1. Take the train from Ellwangen, Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
7h 45m
Train, bus via Hof
1. Take the train from Ellwangen, Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
3. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
7h 59m
€83–129

Ellwangen to Dresden by train

55Weekly Trains

5h 31mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 536.4 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Ellwangen, Germany and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Ellwangen, Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf in around 5h 31m.

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