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Compare train and coach for Weimar to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 169 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£30 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Dresden from Weimar by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Weimar to Dresden is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Weimar 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 Weimar to Dresden.

There are 2 ways to get from Weimar to Dresden: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Dresden is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £9 compared to other travel options to Dresden:
Taking a coach costs £12 less than taking a train, which costs on average £21 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Weimar to Dresden is by train, which takes on average 2 h 24 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Dresden by coach takes 3 h 40 min on average.
Dresden is approximately 104 miles away from Weimar.
The average frequency per day from Weimar to Dresden is:
- 4 coaches per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Weimar to Dresden as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Weimar to Dresden:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Weimar to Dresden:
- You can take a coach from Weimar to Dresden with FlixBus or Citylines. Cheap tickets can be found for £9 with FlixBus from Weimar to Dresden.
- You can travel from Weimar to Dresden by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £21 with Deutsche Bahn from Weimar to Dresden.
Yes, there are direct routes from Weimar to Dresden with the following travel companies:
- You can find 4 direct coaches per day to take to Dresden with FlixBus or Citylines.
Direct services to Dresden tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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