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

The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Dresden is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucca to Dresden is to fly and train which takes 7h 15m and costs €95 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Lucca and Dresden?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Dresden central station via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Lucca and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Firenze S.M.N., Bologna Centrale, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.

How far is it from Lucca to Dresden?

The distance between Lucca and Dresden is 922 km. The road distance is 1127.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucca to Dresden without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 15h 36m and costs €190 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Lucca to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Dresden bus from?

Lucca to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Dresden train from?

Lucca to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.

Train or bus from Lucca to Dresden?

The best way to get from Lucca to Dresden is to train via Nuremberg which takes 15h 36m and costs €190 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Lucca to Dresden bus arrive?

Lucca to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Lucca to Dresden train arrive?

Lucca to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Lucca to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Dresden is 1127 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Lucca to Dresden.

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

Book your Lucca to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Lucca to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 2015+ hotels available in Dresden.

Lucca to Dresden - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Lucca to Dresden by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, or car

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

Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Stazione Fs to Firenze T2 Guidoni P2bus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FLR - DRS
7h 30m
€131–375
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 443 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Leipzig central train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus N67 / ...
19h 45m
€76–140
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to München Hbftrain 89
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
6. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
15h 36m
€197–321
Train, night train, bus
1. Take the train from Lucca to Prato Centraletrain Re
2. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
3. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
4. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus
21h 32m
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BLQ - DRS
8h 28m
€139–489
Fly Pisa International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane PSA - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 15m
€96–273
Train
1. Take the train from Lucca to Prato Centraletrain Re
2. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to München Hbftrain 89
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re2
5. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
18h 15m
Drive 1,127.4 km
1. Drive from Lucca to Dresdencar 1,127.4 km
10h 35m
€173–250

Lucca to Dresden by train

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15h 36mAverage Duration

€197Cheapest Price

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Distance: 922.3 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Lucca to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Firenze S.M.N., Bologna Centrale, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 15h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Dresden central station via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Leipzig central train station in around 19h 45m.

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