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How to get fromFerrara to Dresdenby train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or train (Trenitalia)

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

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BLQ - DRS
    6h 17m
    €103–416

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus bus
    17h 20m
    €71–122

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresdencar car
    13h 54m
    €197–274

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the nighttrain from Venezia Mestre to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    18h 46m
    €100–284

  5. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane VCE - DRS
    7h 25m
    €125–431

  6. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane VRN - DRS
    7h 51m
    €146–491

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

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BLQ - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 7m
    €95–291

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BLQ - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 28m
    €81–295

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    16h 32m
    €255–486

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus bus 356
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus bus N67 / ...
    18h 23m
    €93–151

  11. Drive  953.7 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Dresdencar car 953.7 km
    9h 35m
    €154–222

Ferrara to Dresden by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 822.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Ferrara to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 16h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennedy to Dresden central station via Bologna Centrale and Leipzig central train station in around 18h 23m.

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