How to get to Dresden from Linz

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Compare coach and train for Linz to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 308 km

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£54

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£27

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6h 51m

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6h 21m

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from Linz to Dresden

How to get to Dresden from Linz by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Linz to Dresden is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    3:506h05
    Linz
    9:55Dresden
    £241One-way
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  • FlixBus
    3:506h05
    Linz
    9:55Dresden
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    22:055h45
    Linz
    3:50Dresden
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    3:456h10
    Linz
    9:55Dresden
    £311One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Linz to Dresden

Travel to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Linz to Dresden.

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There are 2 options to travel between Linz and Dresden including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Dresden is a coach with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Dresden:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Dresden costing on average £28.

A coach is £456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Dresden costing on average £473.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 45m.

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

The Linz to Dresden distance is approximately 308 km.
The average frequency per day from Linz to Dresden is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Dresden as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Dresden:
  • Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Dresden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | S-Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Linz to Dresden:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Dresden often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dresden and these popular destinations at a great price.

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