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Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden

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Six ways to Travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden

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Cheapest
By car (567 km)
4 h 57 min
567 km.
from $31
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Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport (Dusseldorf International Airport)
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Rideshare
4 h 57 min
567 km.
from $7.40
Train, Plane
4 h 4 min
462 km.
from $216.47
Train via Frankfurt am Main
7 h 43 min
462 km.
from $141.30
Bus, Plane
3 h 24 min
462 km.
from $149.08

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.07–$89.06

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.01–$496.18
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.98–$763.36
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$636.13

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$496.18
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.25–$356.23

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$61.07

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.35–$53.43
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$95.42–$114.50
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.80–$52.16
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
7h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$120.86–$139.95

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Halle(Saale)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
9h 3m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$203.56

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Borsdorf(Sachs)
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08
Train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Halle(Saale)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
9h 3m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$95.42

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Halle(Saale)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
9h 3m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
8h 14m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.07–$89.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden is to bus which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden is to fly and train which takes 3h 24m and costs $81.52 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Koeln Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Dresden is 480 km. The road distance is 600.3 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 43m and costs $103.26 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden bus from?

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where do I catch the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden train from?

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden train services, operated by NS, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $52.17 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs $103.26 - $173.91 and takes 7h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden bus arrive?

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

Where does the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden train arrive?

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden train services, operated by NS, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden is 600 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

Book your Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden?

Book your Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 1775+ hotels available in Dresden. Prices start at $48.70 per night.
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