There are 7 ways to get from Italy to Dresden by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Milan Linate Airport to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane LIN - DRS
5h 46m€169–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bayreuth central train stationbus N1385
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1230 / ...
21h 53m€80–167Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to München Hbftrain 89
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
15h 18m€174–352Night train
- Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Nj
- Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Dresden Hbfnighttrain Nj
24h 42m€136–581Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MXP - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
8h 9m€82–194Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to JELENIA GÓRA, ul. Teatralnabus
- Take the train from Jelenia Gora to Goerlitztrain Os
- Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
29h 21m€142–186Drive 1,347.2 km
- Drive from Rome to Dresdencar 1,347.2 km
12h 38m€210–303
Italy to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Dresden is to bus which costs €80 - €170 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Dresden is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €160 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from P.Za Di Cinquecento and arriving at Dresden central station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bologna Centrale, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Italy and Dresden is 733 km. The road distance is 1347.2 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 15h 18m and costs €170 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Italy to Dresden, including transfers.
Italy to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Dresden train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Dresden is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €160 - €380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €360 and takes 15h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €170 and takes 21h 53m.
What companies run services between Italy and Dresden, Germany?
Lufthansa, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bologna Centrale, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- 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 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €160–190
- Seating Carriage
- €85–110
Night train from Wien Meidling to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–265
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–265
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €18–24
- Business
- €19–21
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Jelenia Gora to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to JELENIA GÓRA, ul. Teatralna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Italy to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.
Italy to Dresden train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Dresden is 1347 km. It takes approximately 12h 38m to drive from Italy to Dresden.
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