There are 10 ways to get from Gerolstein to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
8h 44m€133–346Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbftrain Re22 / ...
- Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Flx30
10h 10m€82–195Bus
- Take the bus from Ulmen Bf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhofbus 370
- Take the bus from Coblenz central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus N67 / ...
12h 25mDrive 588.6 km
- Drive from Gerolstein to Dresdencar 588.6 km
5h 26m€111–160Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
5h 36m€164–466Train
- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbftrain Re22 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
10h 10m€132–350Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
5h 41m€146–498Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane LUX - DRS
8h 51m€127–507Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 54m€122–405Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 56m€159–469
Gerolstein to Dresden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gerolstein to Dresden is to train which costs €80 - €200 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gerolstein to Dresden is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €110 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Gerolstein to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Dresden central station via Ulmen Bf, Coblenz central train station and Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gerolstein to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Gerolstein and Dresden is 774 km. The road distance is 588.6 km.
The best way to get from Gerolstein to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 44m and costs €130 - €350.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Gerolstein to Dresden, including transfers.
Gerolstein to Dresden bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM, depart from Ulmen Bf station.
Gerolstein to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The best way to get from Gerolstein to Dresden is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 44m and costs €130 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 25m.
What companies run services between Gerolstein, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Frankfurt in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Dresden central station via Ulmen Bf, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Coblenz central train station, and Leipzig central train station in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–440
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–380
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Cologne Central Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- 02633 2009600
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM
Bus from Ulmen Bf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coblenz central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
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Booking & Getting There
Gerolstein to Dresden bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Gerolstein to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gerolstein to Dresden is 589 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Gerolstein to Dresden.
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