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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Old Masters gallery with major European paintings, including Raphael, in the Semper building at the Zwinger.
Take a flight from Aberdeen to Dresden and enjoy the approximately 1230 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 13:43.
Distance 1230 km |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 13:43 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £152. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £152, and a train costs an average of £509.
Distance: 1230 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£536 Average Price | £156 Average Price Cheapest |
27h 27m Average total duration Fastest 26h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51h 38m Average total duration 51h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Old Masters gallery with major European paintings, including Raphael, in the Semper building at the Zwinger.
Treasury museum displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work and ceremonial objects in richly restored historic rooms.
Contemporary art museum in a former arsenal, showing modern and post-1990 works with a strong local and international mix.
Reconstructed central square framed by baroque façades and the Frauenkirche, ideal for architecture and people-watching.
Lively inner-city district known for pubs, street art, independent shops and a distinctly alternative Dresden atmosphere.
Large riverside meadows popular for walking, cycling and skyline views across the Elbe toward the historic centre.
Sweet layered cake from Dresden made with yeast dough, butter and dried fruit. It is the city’s best-known festive speciality, especially at Christmas.
Saxon potato soup, usually hearty and rustic, often enriched with vegetables and traditionally served with sausages or bacon for extra flavour.
Simple Saxon quark cheese with linseed oil, often served with potatoes. It reflects rural Lusatian and Saxon home cooking around Dresden.
Elegant restaurant in Dresden Castle focused on refined regional cooking and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Popular traditional inn with Saxon and German comfort food, generous portions and a cosy historic feel in the Neustadt area.
Traditional brewery restaurant in the Altstadt known for Saxon dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and museums remain fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafés, round up or leave small change.
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Dresden Airport -> Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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