What is the best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights, Trains, Buses and Carpool for the journey to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Dresden from Frankfurt am Main Airport?
You can get to Dresden with just $28 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m010:30 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMDresden0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 10:30:00 AM to , Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 4:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar4h 40m05:50 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport10:30 PMDresden0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 5:50:00 PM to , Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:10 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 9:10:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $175 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m05:15 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport6:15 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 5:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:20 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 9:20:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $209 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus7h 40m011:10 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport6:50 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/7/2026 11:10:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/8/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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FlixBus6h 35m01:15 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport7:50 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/7/2026 1:15:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/7/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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FlixBus7h 15m09:05 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport4:20 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/7/2026 9:05:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/7/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus6h 35m01:15 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport7:50 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 1:15:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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FlixBus7h 15m09:05 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport4:20 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 9:05:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus8h 45m08:30 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport5:15 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 8:30:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/11/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 5m011:45 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station4:50 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 11:45:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:20 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 9:20:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:10 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 9:10:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m05:15 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport6:15 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 5:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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What are the fastest trips from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden?
You can get to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main Airport in just 1h 0m with a Flight from Lufthansa. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:10 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 9:10:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $175 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m05:15 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport6:15 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 5:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:20 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 9:20:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $209 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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BlaBlaCar4h 40m05:50 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport10:30 PMDresden0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 5:50:00 PM to , Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m010:30 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMDresden0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/6/2026 10:30:00 AM to , Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/6/2026 4:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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FlixBus6h 35m01:15 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport7:50 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/7/2026 1:15:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/7/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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FlixBus7h 15m09:05 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport4:20 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/7/2026 9:05:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/7/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus7h 40m011:10 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport6:50 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/7/2026 11:10:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/8/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:20 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:20 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 9:20:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m09:10 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport10:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 9:10:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m05:15 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport6:15 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 5:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 5m011:45 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station4:50 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 11:45:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus6h 35m01:15 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport7:50 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 1:15:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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FlixBus7h 15m09:05 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport4:20 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 9:05:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/10/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus8h 45m08:30 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport5:15 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 11/10/2026 8:30:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 11/11/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden
What are the most popular stations in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dresden?
In Frankfurt am Main Airport, you will usually depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport or Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, while in Dresden you will be arriving at Train Station, Neustadt Train Station or Reitbahnstraße Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main Airport? With 5 connections between 3 Flight, Train, Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dresden, you can pay as low as $28 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Lufthansa: you will get to Dresden in just 1h 0m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dresden are FlixBus, Lufthansa and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dresden is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kelsterbach or to Freital, and look at flights from , and landing at Dresden Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden?
The most popular companies between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dresden, are FlixBus, Lufthansa and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
Airlines: Lufthansa
All you need to know when you travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden
How can I reach Dresden from Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight, Train, Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main Airport.
How far is Dresden from Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The distance between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dresden is 237.8 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dresden?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 65 kgs, and a flight 94 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden?
You can get to Dresden with just $28 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Dresden in just 1h 0m with a Flight from Lufthansa.
More routes to Frankfurt am Main Airport and to Dresden
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Frankfurt am Main Airport and to Dresden. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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