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What is the cheapest way to reach Dresden from Essen?
You can get to Dresden with just $30 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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Sunexpress14h 10m07:00 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 7:00:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $234 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
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Corendon Airlines13h 40m07:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Corendon Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 7:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $241 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
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Pegasus Airlines14h 50m06:20 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 6:20:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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Lufthansa2h 50m04:15 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:05 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 4:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/2/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $393 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Cheapest Flights Tuesday
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Eurowings1h 5m06:45 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:50 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 6:45:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Sunexpress18h 10m02:00 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 2:00:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $319 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
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Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos24h 5m07:05 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 7:05:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $389 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 5m
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Swiss International Air Lines23h 15m07:55 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Swiss International Air Lines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 7:55:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $389 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn8h 12m012:22 AMEssenCentral Station8:34 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 12:22:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 8:34:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 12m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 12m08:21 PMEssenCentral Station6:33 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 8:21:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 6:33:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 12m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 48m03:19 PMEssenCentral Station9:07 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 3:19:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 9:07:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 53m04:53 PMEssenCentral Station11:46 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 4:53:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 11:46:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 53m
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Eurowings12h 5m07:00 AMDusseldorf AirportAirport Terminal7:05 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Airport Terminal, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 7:00:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $274 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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Avion Express6h 0m012:55 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport6:55 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Avion Express goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 12:55:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $313 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo6h 40m012:15 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport6:55 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 12:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $333 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Air Via12h 30m08:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:00 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 8:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $340 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Trains Thursday
Cheapest Flights Thursday
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Eurowings17h 20m03:40 PMDusseldorf AirportAirport Terminal9:00 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Airport Terminal, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 3:40:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $249 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 20m
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Lufthansa3h 45m06:10 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:55 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 6:10:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $318 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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Condor28h 10m04:30 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport8:40 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Condor goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 4:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $330 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
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Avion Express6h 55m010:05 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:00 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Avion Express goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 10:05:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $336 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
Cheapest Flights Friday
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Sunexpress19h 10m02:00 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 2:00:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $300 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 10m
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Lufthansa3h 50m06:00 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:50 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 6:00:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $372 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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Condor7h 15m01:25 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport8:40 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Condor goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 1:25:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $391 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo17h 40m06:30 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 6:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $393 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 40m
Cheapest Flights Saturday
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FlixBus7h 55m012:15 AMEssenCentral Station8:10 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/7/2026 12:15:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus8h 40m012:55 PMEssenCentral Station9:35 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/7/2026 12:55:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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FlixBus7h 45m01:40 AMEssenCentral Station9:25 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/7/2026 1:40:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Corendon Airlines12h 40m07:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Corendon Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 7:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
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Pegasus Airlines11h 45m08:25 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 8:25:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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LAN Argentina19h 40m012:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from LAN Argentina goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 12:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
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Sunexpress16h 0m04:10 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 4:10:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Flights Sunday
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Eurowings1h 5m06:25 AMDusseldorf AirportAirport Terminal7:30 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Airport Terminal, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 6:25:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo1h 5m06:25 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:30 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 6:25:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Sunexpress13h 10m07:00 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 7:00:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/9/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $171 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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Lufthansa3h 35m03:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:05 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 3:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $395 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
Cheapest Flights Monday
What are the fastest trips from Essen to Dresden?
You can get to Dresden from Essen in just 1h 5m with a Flight from Eurowings. 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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Lufthansa2h 50m04:15 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:05 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 4:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/2/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $393 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Eurowings12h 15m06:50 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:05 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 6:50:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/2/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $463 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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Corendon Airlines13h 40m07:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Corendon Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 7:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $241 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
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Sunexpress14h 10m07:00 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/2/2026 7:00:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $234 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Fastest Flights Tuesday
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Eurowings1h 5m06:45 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:50 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 6:45:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa12h 30m08:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:00 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 8:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $395 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Sunexpress18h 10m02:00 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 2:00:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $319 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
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Swiss International Air Lines23h 15m07:55 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Swiss International Air Lines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/3/2026 7:55:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $389 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m
Fastest Flights Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn5h 48m03:19 PMEssenCentral Station9:07 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 3:19:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 9:07:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 53m04:53 PMEssenCentral Station11:46 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 4:53:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 11:46:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 53m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 12m012:22 AMEssenCentral Station8:34 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 12:22:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 8:34:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 12m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 12m08:21 PMEssenCentral Station6:33 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/4/2026 8:21:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 6:33:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 12m
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Avion Express6h 0m012:55 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport6:55 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Avion Express goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 12:55:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $313 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo6h 40m012:15 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport6:55 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 12:15:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $333 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Eurowings12h 5m07:00 AMDusseldorf AirportAirport Terminal7:05 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Airport Terminal, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 7:00:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $274 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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Air Via12h 30m08:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:00 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/4/2026 8:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $340 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Flights Thursday
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Lufthansa3h 45m06:10 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:55 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 6:10:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $318 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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Air Via4h 20m06:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport10:50 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 6:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $366 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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Avion Express6h 55m010:05 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:00 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Avion Express goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 10:05:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $336 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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Eurowings17h 20m03:40 PMDusseldorf AirportAirport Terminal9:00 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Airport Terminal, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/5/2026 3:40:00 PM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $249 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 20m
Fastest Flights Friday
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Lufthansa3h 50m06:00 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:50 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 6:00:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $372 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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Condor7h 15m01:25 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport8:40 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Condor goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 1:25:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $391 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo17h 40m06:30 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:10 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 6:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $393 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 40m
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Sunexpress19h 10m02:00 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/6/2026 2:00:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $300 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 10m
Fastest Flights Saturday
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FlixBus7h 45m01:40 AMEssenCentral Station9:25 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/7/2026 1:40:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus7h 55m012:15 AMEssenCentral Station8:10 AMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/7/2026 12:15:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus8h 40m012:55 PMEssenCentral Station9:35 PMDresdenTrain Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/7/2026 12:55:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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Pegasus Airlines11h 45m08:25 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 8:25:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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Corendon Airlines12h 40m07:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Corendon Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 7:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
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Condor15h 25m05:50 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:15 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Condor goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 5:50:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $236 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
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Sunexpress16h 0m04:10 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:10 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Sunexpress goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/7/2026 4:10:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
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Eurowings1h 5m06:25 AMDusseldorf AirportAirport Terminal7:30 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Airport Terminal, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 6:25:00 AM to Dresden Airport, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo1h 5m06:25 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:30 AMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 6:25:00 AM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa3h 35m03:30 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport7:05 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 3:30:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $395 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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Air Via4h 35m06:40 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport11:15 PMDresden AirportDresden Airport Train Station0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 6/8/2026 6:40:00 PM to Dresden Airport Train Station, Dresden Airport (Germany) arriving at 6/8/2026 11:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $406 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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Bus from Essen to Dresden
What are the most popular stations in Essen and Dresden?
In Essen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Freiheit Bus Stop or Hafenstr. Bus Stop, while in Dresden you will be arriving at Train Station, Neustadt Train Station or Central 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 Essen? With 6 connections between 2 Flight, Bus and Train 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 Essen and Dresden, you can pay as low as $30 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 Eurowings: you will get to Dresden in just 1h 5m.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 Essen and Dresden are Sunexpress, Eurowings and Deutsche Bahn, 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 Essen 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 Gelsenkirchen or to Freital, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, 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 Essen to Dresden?
The most popular companies between Essen and Dresden, are Sunexpress, Eurowings and Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
Airlines: Sunexpress, Eurowings, Lufthansa and 9 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Essen to Dresden
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Essen 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 Essen to Dresden
How can I reach Dresden from Essen?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Flight, Bus and Train, with which you can get to Dresden from Essen.
How far is Dresden from Essen?
The distance between Essen and Dresden is 292.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Essen 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 13 kgs of CO2, a train 16 kgs, a car 80 kgs, and a flight 116 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Essen to Dresden?
You can get to Dresden with just $30 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Essen 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 5m with a Flight from Eurowings.
More routes to Essen and to Dresden
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