There are 8 ways to get from Utrecht to Dresden by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
4h 56m€103–363Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Dresden central stationbus N69
12h 40m€45–85Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventertrain Ice
- Take the train from Deventer to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 27 / ...
8h 18m€71–235Drive 697.9 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Dresdencar 697.9 km
6h 29m€124–179Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane AMS - DRS
6h 11m€168–446Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 21m€109–331Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
- Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
10h 18m€115–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Köln to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
21h 21m
Utrecht to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Dresden is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €100 - €370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Deventer and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Utrecht and Dresden is 690 km. The road distance is 697.9 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Dresden without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 8h 18m and costs €70 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Utrecht to Dresden, including transfers.
Utrecht to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht to Dresden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Dresden is to train via Berlin which takes 8h 18m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Deventer and Berlin Hbf in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Deventer to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Deventer to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Utrecht to Dresden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Deventer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Dresden is 698 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Utrecht to Dresden.
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