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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Dresden is to train and bus which costs €110 - €140 and takes 10h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Dresden is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Dresden?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Dresden via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

How far is it from Groningen to Dresden?

The distance between Groningen and Dresden is 826 km. The road distance is 644.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs €120 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Groningen to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Dresden bus from?

Groningen to Dresden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Groningen station.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Dresden train from?

Groningen to Dresden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.

Train or bus from Groningen to Dresden?

The best way to get from Groningen to Dresden is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs €120 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 28m.

Where does the Groningen to Dresden bus arrive?

Groningen to Dresden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Hamburg - Bus Station.

Where does the Groningen to Dresden train arrive?

Groningen to Dresden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.

Can I drive from Groningen to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Dresden is 645 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Groningen to Dresden.

How do I get a bus ticket from Groningen to Dresden?

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Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 2015+ hotels available in Dresden.

Groningen to Dresden - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Groningen 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
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 27 / ...
9h 9m
€125–354
Train via Hanover
cheapest
1. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
9h 58m
€112–153
Bus
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
3. Take the bus from Berlin to Dresdenbus
10h 28m
Drive 644.8 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Dresdencar 644.8 km
5h 25m
€113–164
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BRE - DRS
8h 13m
€181–503
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
2. Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leerbus 620
3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Leipzig Hbftrain 56 / ...
4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mittetrain
10h 25m
€112–136
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
7h 7m
€141–468

Groningen to Dresden by train

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9h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 825.6 km
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Groningen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo, and Berlin Hbf in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen to Dresden via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Berlin in around 10h 28m.

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