Dresden to Cologne

Dresden to Cologne

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$232
 
 
$1,331

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Dresden to Cologne Schedule

Dresden to Cologne Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any time€ 1,249.60
FlixBus Economy 03:05 - 21:55€ 42.98
CD 2nd Class Seat 05:10 - 12:48€ 217.03
CD 2nd Class Seat 07:23 - 14:46€ 190.33
Sundair Economy 08:00 - 16:15€ 398.31
CD 2nd Class Seat 10:45 - 18:46€ 254.41
FlixBus Economy 12:25 - 22:14€ 52.98
Sundair Economy 15:05 - 12:45€ 354.96
SunExpress Economy 19:05 - 02:00€ 287.64
Lufthansa Economy 20:30 - 15:55€ 342.72

Transportation from Dresden to Cologne

Facts about the transport from Dresden to Cologne

Cheapest Transport$48
Fastest Transport5h 45m
Earliest Departure5:10 AM
Latest Departure10:45 AM
Departures per day11
Distance581 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCD, Daytrip, Eurowings, FlixBus, Flixtrain, Sundair

How to get from Dresden to Cologne

Travelling between Dresden and Cologne is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,330.59 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 231.10.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Cologne?

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 33 hours to travel between Dresden and Cologne depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Dresden and Cologne. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 5h 45m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 8h 15m to reach Cologne.

How much does it cost to get from Dresden to Cologne?

Travelling between Dresden and Cologne can be as cheap as USD 231.10 if you opt for a CD train and as expensive as USD 1,330.59 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Dresden and Cologne ?

  • 4 from Dresden to Cologne starting from 05:10 Dresden Central until 10:45 Dresden Central
  • 1 by flight from Dresden to Cologne starting from 08:00 Dresden Airport until 08:00 Dresden Airport
  • 6 from Dresden to Cologne starting from 00:00 Dresden Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Dresden Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Dresden to Cologne.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Dresden and Cologne

Daytrip

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Dresden to Cologne?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% chosen Bus+Train