There are 6 ways to get from Wetzlar to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 34
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
6h 18m€53–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wetzlar to Leipzig central train stationbus N780
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus N367 / ...
7h 5m€36–54Drive 424 km
- Drive from Wetzlar to Dresdencar 424 km
3h 37m€61–88Train, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3h 54m€154–319Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 8m€122–225Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 54m€95–284
Wetzlar to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Dresden is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Dresden is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Wetzlar to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar and arriving at Dresden central station via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Dresden is 564 km. The road distance is 424 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Wetzlar to Dresden, including transfers.
Wetzlar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wetzlar station.
Wetzlar to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Dresden is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar to Dresden central station via Leipzig central train station in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- 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
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wetzlar to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wetzlar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Wetzlar to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Dresden is 424 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Wetzlar to Dresden.
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