There are 5 ways to get from Forchheim to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Leipzig
best- Take the train from Bamberg to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h 6m€72–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Dresden central stationbus N1222
5h 7m€28–66Drive 282.2 km
- Drive from Forchheim to Dresdencar 282.2 km
2h 55m€41–59Fly
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane NUE - DRS
5h 59m€181–360Train
- Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain Re35
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
6h 18m€69–126
Forchheim to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Dresden is to bus which costs €27 - €70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Dresden is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Forchheim station to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Bamberg train station and arriving at Dresden central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Forchheim to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Forchheim and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bamberg and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Forchheim and Dresden is 387 km. The road distance is 282.2 km.
The best way to get from Forchheim to Dresden without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 6m and costs €70 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Forchheim to Dresden, including transfers.
Forchheim to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.
Forchheim to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bamberg station.
The best way to get from Forchheim to Dresden is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 6m and costs €70 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €70 and takes 5h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €360 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Forchheim to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bamberg and Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–2,100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bamberg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bamberg train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Forchheim to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Forchheim to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Dresden is 282 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Forchheim to Dresden.
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