There are 7 ways to get from Schenefeld to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Altona
best- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
5h 19m€43–45Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N70 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden central stationbus 460 / ...
8h 34m€45–71Drive 466.6 km
- Drive from Schenefeld to Dresdencar 466.6 km
4h 50m€88–127Fly Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane HAM - DRS
6h 5m€228–442Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 27
5h 22m€81–167Fly Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane HAM - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 15m€217–495Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane HAJ - DRS
7h 45m€237–527
Schenefeld to Dresden by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schenefeld to Dresden is to train via Altona which costs €43 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Schenefeld to Dresden is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenefeld to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Schenefeld, Schenefelder Platz and arriving at Dresden central station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenefeld to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Iserbrook and arriving at Dresden Hbf via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Schenefeld and Dresden is 488 km. The road distance is 466.6 km.
The best way to get from Schenefeld to Dresden without a car is to train via Altona which takes 5h 19m and costs €43 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Schenefeld to Dresden, including transfers.
Schenefeld to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Schenefeld to Dresden train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Hamburg-Altona station.
The best way to get from Schenefeld to Dresden is to train via Altona which takes 5h 19m and costs €43 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €450 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Schenefeld, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
Danish Railways (DSB) operates a train from Hamburg-Altona to Dresden Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €38 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenefeld, Schenefelder Platz to Dresden central station via U Meßberg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–420
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €38
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Schenefeld to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Schenefeld to Dresden train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenefeld to Dresden is 467 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Schenefeld to Dresden.
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