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

The cheapest way to get from London to Dresden is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 21h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Dresden is to fly and train which takes 6h 43m and costs €110 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between London and Dresden?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Dresden central station via Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.

Is there a direct train between London and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from London to Dresden. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Bruxelles Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

How far is it from London to Dresden?

The distance between London and Dresden is 978 km.

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

The best way to get from London to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs €160 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from London to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Dresden bus from?

London to Dresden bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Dresden train from?

London to Dresden train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from London to Dresden?

The best way to get from London to Dresden is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs €140 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €550 and takes 11h 36m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 21h 12m.

Where does the London to Dresden bus arrive?

London to Dresden bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.

What is the time difference between London and Dresden?

Dresden is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 5:43 AM in London and 6:43 AM in Dresden.

Where does the London to Dresden train arrive?

London to Dresden train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Dresden?

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

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Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 2015+ hotels available in Dresden.

London to Dresden - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 10 ways to get from London to Dresden by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London City Airport to Dresden Airport
best
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane LCY - DRS
6h 53m
€140–504
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus RegioJet 10
2. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
21h 12m
€88–135
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
11h 36m
€163–504
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dresdencar
11h
Fly London City Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LCY - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 43m
€111–364
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LHR - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 48m
€100–312
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LHR - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
8h 49m
€100–296
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 51
13h 2m
€148–499
Bus via Berlin
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1328
2. Take the bus from Berlin to Dresdenbus Kyiv-Erfurt / ...
22h 2m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Dresdencar
12h 13m
€189–286

London to Dresden by train

48Weekly Trains

11h 36mAverage Duration

€163Cheapest Price

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Distance: 977.7 km
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between London, England and Dresden, Germany?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dresden Airport (DRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 36m.

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