There are 7 ways to get from Hanau to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
5h 42m€47–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1305 / ...
7h 40m€30–82Drive 426 km
- Drive from Hanau to Dresdencar 426 km
4h 13m€61–87Fly to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3h 25m€146–293Train via Fulda
- Take the train from Langenselbold Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Re50 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda to Dresden Hbftrain Ec
8h 58m€84–109Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 39m€114–199Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 25m€87–258
Hanau to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Dresden is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hanau to Dresden is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €140 - €300.
No, there is no direct train from Hanau to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Hanau Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Hanau and Dresden is 512 km. The road distance is 426 km.
The best way to get from Hanau to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Hanau to Dresden, including transfers.
Hanau to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Hanau to Dresden is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 7h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €300 and takes 3h 25m.
Hanau to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanau to Dresden is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Hanau to Dresden.
What companies run services between Hanau, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dresden central station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €23–60 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Langenselbold Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Fulda to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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