There are 5 ways to get from Weimar to Dresden by bus, train, car, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Dresden central stationbus N3205 / ...
3h 5m€16–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Weimar to Dresden195.5 km
2h 18m€9–13Train
- Take the train from Weimar to Dresden-Neustadttrain 235
3h 10mDrive 195.7 km
- Drive from Weimar to Dresdencar 195.7 km
1h 54m€28–41Train via Erfurt Hbf
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
3h 11m€44–241
Weimar to Dresden by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Dresden is to rideshare which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Dresden is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weimar central train station station and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Weimar and arriving at Dresden-Neustadt. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Weimar and Dresden is 202 km. The road distance is 195.7 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Dresden without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €16 - €27.
The bus from Weimar central train station to Dresden central station takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Weimar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.
Weimar to Dresden train services, operated by Le, depart from Weimar station.
The best way to get from Weimar to Dresden is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €16 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Weimar central train station to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Le operates a train from Weimar to Dresden-Neustadt once daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m. LEO Express also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Weimar to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Weimar central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Weimar to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Weimar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Weimar to Dresden train services, operated by Le, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Dresden is 196 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Weimar to Dresden.
Book your Weimar to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Weimar to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2126+ hotels available in Dresden.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Weimar and Dresden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.