How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden

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What is the best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Buses, Carpool and Flights to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Carpool is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
6h 10m
£22
£27
10
Train
6h 45m
£23
£26
326
Car
4h 20m
£20
£31
9
Flight
1h 0m
£106
£193
35

What is the cheapest way to reach Dresden from Frankfurt am Main?

You can reach Dresden with just £20 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
from £23
Monday
from £23
Tuesday
from £22
Wednesday
from £23
Thursday
from £23
Friday
from £27
Saturday
from £20

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 59m
    0
    21:36
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    08:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 36m
    0
    05:28
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    13:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 41m
    0
    00:04
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    10:45
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    09:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:45
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    11:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    15:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £31
  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    12:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £32
  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 10m
    0
    12:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    17:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £32
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £179
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £205
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    16:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:45
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £206

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 28m
    0
    05:36
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    13:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 3m
    0
    20:01
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    07:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 45m
    0
    06:19
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    13:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    10:25
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    17:45
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Sunexpress
    14h 30m
    0
    19:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:10
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £116
  • Pegasus Airlines
    19h 35m
    0
    14:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:10
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £131
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    17:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    18:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £182

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 46m
    0
    02:49
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    09:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 21m
    0
    20:14
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    05:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 17m
    0
    21:18
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    06:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Cheapest Carpool Wednesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    12:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    17:10
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £26
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 20m
    0
    11:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    15:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £30
  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 50m
    0
    19:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    00:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £30
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Sunexpress
    19h 25m
    0
    13:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    09:20
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £119
  • Condor
    14h 45m
    0
    04:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    19:30
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from £133
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    17:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    18:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £186

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 33m
    0
    21:02
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    06:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 6m
    0
    02:29
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    09:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 54m
    0
    04:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    12:29
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    10:25
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    17:45
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 40m
    0
    00:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    07:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Cheapest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    17:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    21:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £30
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    17:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    21:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £31
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 50m
    0
    20:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    01:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £35
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    13:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    14:30
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £159
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £159
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:25
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £186

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    10:25
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    17:45
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £183
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £184
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    16:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:45
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £190

    Cheapest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    07:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    12:00
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £20
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    09:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    13:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £23
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    16:30
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £29
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 2m
    0
    19:33
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    06:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 10m
    0
    19:33
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    06:43
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 18m
    0
    04:46
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    12:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    10:25
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    17:45
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £106
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    17:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    18:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £106
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £106

What are the fastest trips from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

You can get to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main in just 1h 0m with a Flight from Lufthansa. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
from 1h 0m
Monday
from 6h 10m
Tuesday
from 1h 0m
Wednesday
from 1h 0m
Thursday
from 1h 0m
Friday
from 1h 0m
Saturday
from 1h 0m

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £179
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £205
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    16:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:45
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £206
  • Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    11:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    15:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £31
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    12:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £36
  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    12:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £32
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    6h 40m
    0
    00:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    07:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £36
  • Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 36m
    0
    05:28
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    13:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 43m
    0
    05:21
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    13:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £28
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 1m
    0
    05:28
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    13:29
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • Fastest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 45m
    0
    06:19
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    13:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 28m
    0
    05:36
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    13:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 29m
    0
    04:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    12:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    17:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    18:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £182
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £183
  • Airbus Transport International
    6h 0m
    0
    05:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Airbus Transport International
    Economy
    from £243
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    17:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    18:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £186
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    13:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    14:30
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £187
  • Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    4h 15m
    0
    14:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    19:05
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    Economy
    from £528
  • Fastest Carpool Wednesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 20m
    0
    11:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    15:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £30
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    18:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    22:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £36
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    12:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    17:10
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £26
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 46m
    0
    02:49
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    09:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 10m
    0
    06:19
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    13:29
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 35m
    0
    04:54
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:29
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £27

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    13:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    14:30
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £159
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £159
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:25
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £186
  • Fastest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    17:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    21:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £30
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    18:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:10
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £36
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    17:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    21:50
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £31
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 40m
    0
    00:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    07:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 6m
    0
    02:29
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    09:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 54m
    0
    04:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    12:29
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 33m
    0
    21:02
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    06:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £183
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £184
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    16:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:45
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £190
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:05
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £106
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    17:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    18:00
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £106
  • Lufthansa CityLine
    1h 0m
    0
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:15
    Dresden Airport
    Dresden Airport Train Station
    0
    Lufthansa CityLine
    Economy
    from £106
  • Fastest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    16:30
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £29
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    07:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    12:00
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £20
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 40m
    0
    09:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    13:40
    Dresden
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £23
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    01:40
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    6h 15m
    0
    06:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    12:25
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    6h 35m
    0
    01:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    07:50
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 18m
    0
    04:46
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    12:04
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 2m
    0
    19:33
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    06:35
    Dresden
    Neustadt Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 10m
    0
    19:33
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    06:43
    Dresden
    Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden

What are the most popular stations in Frankfurt am Main and Dresden?

In Frankfurt am Main, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Coach Station or Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop, while in Dresden you will be arriving at Train Station, Reitbahnstraße Bus Station or Reick Train 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? With 14 connections between 3 Train, Bus, Carpool and Flight 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 and Dresden, you can pay as low as £20 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

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 and Dresden are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn 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 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 Neu-Isenburg or to Freital, and look at flights from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

The most popular companies between Frankfurt am Main and Dresden, are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn 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 CityLine, Lufthansa, Sunexpress and 4 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Dresden

How can I reach Dresden from Frankfurt am Main?

Every day, there are on average 14 connections between Train, Bus, Carpool and Flight, with which you can get to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main.

How far is Dresden from Frankfurt am Main?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Dresden is 371.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Frankfurt am Main 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 63 kgs, and a flight 91 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

You can get to Dresden with just £20 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main 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 and to Dresden

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Frankfurt am Main and to Dresden. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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