Hamburg to Dresden

Hamburg to Dresden

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Transportation from Hamburg to Dresden

Facts about the transport from Hamburg to Dresden

Cheapest Transport$37
Fastest Transport4h 15m
Earliest Departure3:45 AM
Latest Departure11:35 PM
Departures per day55
Distance213 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCD, Daytrip, Eurowings, FlixBus

How to get from Hamburg to Dresden

Travelling between Hamburg and Dresden is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,170.23 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 36.38.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Dresden?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 27 hours to travel between Hamburg and Dresden depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Hamburg and Dresden. Train will bring you to your destination in 4h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h 5m to reach Dresden.

How much does it cost to get from Hamburg to Dresden?

Travelling between Hamburg and Dresden can be as cheap as USD 36.38 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 1,170.23 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Hamburg and Dresden ?

  • 27 from Hamburg to Dresden starting from 03:45 Hamburg Central Bus until 23:35 Hamburg Central Bus
  • 12 from Hamburg to Dresden starting from 06:48 Hamburg Central until 16:51 Hamburg Central
  • 7 by Bus+Train from Hamburg to Dresden starting from 11:48 Hamburg Central until 11:48 Hamburg Central
  • 1 by flight from Hamburg to Dresden starting from 16:05 Hamburg Airport until 16:05 Hamburg Airport
  • 8 from Hamburg to Dresden starting from 00:00 Hamburg Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Hamburg Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Hamburg to Dresden.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Hamburg to Dresden overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Hamburg and Dresden

FlixBus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Hamburg and Dresden

Daytrip

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Hamburg to Dresden?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus