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Old Masters gallery with major European paintings, including Raphael, in the Semper building at the Zwinger.
Flights from Brussels to Dresden depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 658 km distance in 1h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 658 km |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£241
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Dresden will cost around £241 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £22.
Of the 45 flights that leave Brussels for Dresden every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 658 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 2121
FR 68
KL1702 · KL1775+
IC 2177
KL1702 · KL1775+
IC 2179
KL1700 · KL1775+
IC 2179
FR 2121
FR 68
LH5589+
LH68
LH5573+
LH66
LH5587+
LH62Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 658 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£178 Average Price | £118 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Dresden flights for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH5587+ LH62 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 3h30 | 9:50 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
KL1700 · KL1775+ IC 2179 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 10h08 | 16:28 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
KL1700 · KL1775+ IC 2177 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 8h08 | 14:28 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
KL1700 · KL1775+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 12h14 | 18:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
LX4545+ IC 2177+ LX4406 | 6:55 Brussels Airport | 7h33 | 14:28 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
LX4545+ IC 2271 · 16527+ LX4406 | 6:55 Brussels Airport | 11h39 | 18:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
LX4545+ IC 2179+ LX4406 | 6:55 Brussels Airport | 9h33 | 16:28 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
KL1702 · KL1775+ IC 2177 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 6h23 | 14:28 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
KL1702 · KL1777+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 10h29 | 18:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
KL1702 · KL1775+ IC 2179 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 8h23 | 16:28 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
LH5569+ LH66 | 8:35 Brussels Airport | 9h25 | 18:00 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
LH5585+ LH109 · LH66 | 9:35 Brussels Airport | 8h25 | 18:00 Dresden Airport | 2 changes | |
LH5585+ LH107 · LH66 | 9:35 Brussels Airport | 8h25 | 18:00 Dresden Airport | 2 changes | |
OS292 · OS229+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 9:50 Brussels Airport | 11h17 | 21:07 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
OS292 · OS229+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 9:50 Brussels Airport | 8h44 | 18:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
OS292 · OS229+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 9:50 Brussels Airport | 10h44 | 20:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
SK594 · SK1677+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 10:20 Brussels Airport | 10h14 | 20:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
SK594 · SK1677+ 21894 · RJ 177 | 10:20 Brussels Airport | 6h47 | 17:07 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
SK594 · SK1677+ IC 2271 · 16527 | 10:20 Brussels Airport | 8h14 | 18:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH5571+ LH66 | 10:30 Brussels Airport | 7h30 | 18:00 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
LH5627+ LH109 · LH66 | 12:45 Brussels Airport | 5h15 | 18:00 Dresden Airport | 2 changes | |
LH5627+ LH2128 | 12:45 Brussels Airport | 6h25 | 19:10 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
LH5627+ LH1946+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 12:45 Brussels Airport | 8h22 | 21:07 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH5627+ LH1946+ IC 2273 · 16531 | 12:45 Brussels Airport | 7h49 | 20:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
FR 68 | 13:35 Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 1h30 | 15:05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5573+ LH68 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 8h50 | 23:15 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
LH5573+ LH66 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 3h35 | 18:00 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
LH5573+ LH4208+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 6h42 | 21:07 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
LH5581+ LH117 · LH68 | 16:25 Brussels Airport | 6h50 | 23:15 Dresden Airport | 2 changes | |
LH5581+ LH121 · LH68 | 16:25 Brussels Airport | 6h50 | 23:15 Dresden Airport | 2 changes | |
SN2587+ 21926 · RJ 179 | 16:30 Brussels Airport | 4h37 | 21:07 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
LH5589+ LH68 | 19:30 Brussels Airport | 3h45 | 23:15 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Dresden by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Dresden flights use the Brussels Airport to Dresden Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Dresden airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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