There are 7 ways to get from Idstein to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
6h 4m€45–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1306
9h 34m€26–55Drive 467.2 km
- Drive from Idstein to Dresdencar 467.2 km
4h 10m€66–96Train, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3h 40m€151–304Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Hbf to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Strbus Odesa
14h 29m€70–89Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 36m€112–204Fly 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 40m€92–249
Idstein to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Dresden is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €150 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Idstein to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Idstein Hochschule and arriving at Dresden central station via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and Mainz central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Idstein and Dresden is 530 km. The road distance is 467.2 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Idstein to Dresden, including transfers.
Idstein to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Idstein to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Idstein to Dresden is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 7h 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
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Frankfurt Hbf to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Str
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Idstein to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Idstein to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Dresden is 467 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Idstein to Dresden.
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