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How to get fromMessina to Dresdenby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Dresden by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Train, fly to Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane CTA - DRS
    8h 40m
    €133–409

  2. Train, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CTA - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    11h 4m
    €85–288

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to München Hbftrain train 89
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    6. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    22h 20m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Bologna Centralebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus bus N67 / ...
    31h 20m
    €109–239

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Dresdencar car
    18h 57m
    €312–462

  6. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CTA - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 30m
    €89–314

  7. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane CTA - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 40m
    €153–462

  8. Car ferry, train, night train

    1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    3. Take the night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Linz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    28h 53m
    €270–799

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Battipaglia Ospedalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8 to JELENIA GÓRA, ul. Teatralnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Jelenia Gora to Goerlitztrain train Os
    4. Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    40h 12m
    €187–389

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a bus from Messina to Dresden central station via Bologna Centrale and Leipzig central train station in around 31h 20m.

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