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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gießen to Dresden

Composite routes from Gießen to Dresden

Cheapest
3 h 33 min
Car
410 km.
from $22

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Gießen to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$50.00

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$456.52
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$358.70
Plane from Frankfurt to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$282.61

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.13–$184.78

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.17–$30.43
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$86.96–$97.83
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$40.22
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$70.65–$81.52
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.22–$45.65
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.96–$41.30

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.74–$31.52

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.78–$15.22

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Giessen to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gießen to Dresden?

The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Dresden is to rideshare which costs $19.57 - $28.26 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gießen to Dresden?

The fastest way to get from Gießen to Dresden is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Gießen and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gießen and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Gießen and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Gießen to Dresden?

The distance between Gießen and Dresden is 430 km. The road distance is 410.4 km.

How do I travel from Gießen to Dresden without a car?

The best way to get from Gießen to Dresden without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $35.87 - $50 .

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

The bus from Gießen to Dresden central station takes 5h 35m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Dresden bus from?

Gießen to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gießen station.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Dresden train from?

Gießen to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gießen to Dresden?

The best way to get from Gießen to Dresden is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $35.87 - $50 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $97.83 - $130.43 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Gießen to Dresden bus arrive?

Gießen to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

What is the time difference between Gießen and Dresden?

It is currently 12:36 at both, Gießen and Dresden.

Where does the Gießen to Dresden train arrive?

Gießen to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gießen to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Dresden is 410 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Gießen to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Gießen to Dresden?

Book your Gießen to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gießen to Dresden?

Book your Gießen to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 1763+ hotels available in Dresden. Prices start at $50.05 per night.

Can I share a ride from Gießen to Dresden?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gießen and Dresden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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