There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Dresden by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane VCE - DRS
5h 45m€137–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 861 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
15h 12m€44–98Train
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to München Hbftrain 89
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
12h 43m€93–295Night train, train
- Take the night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
16h 57m€91–384Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VCE - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 40m€73–245Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus RegioJet 31
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
16h 33m€61–141Drive, car train
- Drive from Venice to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Dresdencar
9h 19m€204–277Drive 862.8 km
- Drive from Venice to Dresdencar 862.8 km
9h 58m€132–191
Venice to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Dresden is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Dresden is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €130 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Dresden central station via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice station to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Venezia Santa Lucia Station and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Venice and Dresden is 673 km. The road distance is 862.8 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs €90 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Venice to Dresden, including transfers.
Venice to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Venice to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Venezia Santa Lucia Station.
The best way to get from Venice to Dresden is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €130 - €400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €300 and takes 12h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 15h 12m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Dresden, Germany?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and Condor Flugdienst fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–265
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–265
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 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
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- 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
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- 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 Padua Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- 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
- €6–10
- 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
- €12–13
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Venice to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Dresden is 863 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Venice to Dresden.
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