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Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$114 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price |
9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Dresden
How to get from Copenhagen to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus07:10PM12h30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro07:40AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$881One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus07:10PM12h30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro07:40AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$881One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 670702:20PM1h25Copenhagen Airport03:45PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2811One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICL 50035 · BUS 40935 · ICE 2535 · RJ 17909:52AM11h15Copenhagen Central Station09:07PMDresden Hbf$2031One-way3 transfers
ICL 50031 · BUS 40931 · ICE 1909 · IC 227308:52AM11h36Copenhagen Central Station08:28PMDresden Hbf$2031One-way3 transfers
ICL 50043 · BUS 40943 · ICE 2537 · 1653711:52AM11h42Copenhagen Central Station11:34PMDresden Hbf$2181One-way3 transfers
FlixBus07:45AM11h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro07:40PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:10PM13h45København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro08:55AMDresden, Neustadt Exit$1131One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:55PM12h30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro09:25AMDresden, Neustadt Exit$1371One-way1 transfer
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IC 217507:40AM4h48Copenhagen Airport12:28PMDresden Hbf$3171One-way1 transfer
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IC 217707:40AM6h48Copenhagen Airport02:28PMDresden Hbf$3301One-way1 transfer
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IC 227107:40AM10h48Copenhagen Airport06:28PMDresden Hbf$3171One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Dresden
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Dresden:
A flight is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Dresden costing on average $35 (€28).
A flight is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Dresden costing on average $61 (€49).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
- Travel with Malta Air, Buzz to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Comati PSG to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Buzz.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Comati PSG.
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