There are 8 ways to get from Milan to Dresden by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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€169–382Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N1308 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
15h 55m€47–155Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
13h 1m€178–303Train, night train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
15h 24m€227–343Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MXP - DRS
6h 42m€121–335Fly Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LIN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 36m€60–267Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus RegioJet 22
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
18h 4m€92–139Drive 885.2 km
- Drive from Milan to Dresdencar 885.2 km
8h 46m€138–200
Milan to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Dresden is to bus which costs €45 - €160 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Dresden is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €160 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Dresden central station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Milan and Dresden is 733 km. The road distance is 885.2 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 13h 1m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Milan to Dresden, including transfers.
Milan to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Dresden is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €160 - €390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €310 and takes 13h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €160 and takes 15h 55m.
What companies run services between Milan, 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 Milano Centrale to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €140–200
- 2nd Class
- €130–180
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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 28m
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Milan to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Dresden is 885 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Milan to Dresden.
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