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Milan, Lombardy to Dresden, Saxony from $84: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Milan, Italy
to
Dresden, Germany

How to Get from Milan to Dresden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$84 by busBest price
917 kmDistance
3h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Milan to Dresden with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$210-475
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
18h  20m
Estimated price
$84-126
Cheapest
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Distance: 917 km
Duration: 3h 36m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
17h  27m
Estimated price
$80-115
Company
various
Train
Train
Average Duration
16h  24m
Estimated price
$221-1980
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
13h  37m
Estimated price
$298-499
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
$1981-1982

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $56 $50 $50 $52 $50 $57 $57
Train $180 $193 $146 $146 $69 $195 $118
Fly $186 $180 $146 $186 $170 $250 $152

Milan - Dresden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Milan and Dresden, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Dresden (DRS)

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
1983-4331
Website
airdolomiti.it

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Dresden (DRS)

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
1983-4334
Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
13h 37m
Estimated price
298-499
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Basel SBB to Dresden Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
4338-4339
Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
oebb.at

Train from Zurich Hb to Dresden Hbf

Average Duration
11h 7m
Estimated price
783-1982
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Konstanz Döbeleplatz

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
787-788

Bus from Konstanz Döbeleplatz to Dresden Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
789-1983

Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Leipzig central train station

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
4337-784
Drive

Drive from Milan to Dresden

Average Duration
8h 23m
Estimated price
1981-1982

Milan to Dresden: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Milan and Dresden offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€148 - €221
Departure Point
Milano Centrale Station
Arrival Point
Dresden Hauptbahnhof station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your Milan to Dresden journey, you'll likely travel with Deutsche Bahn (DB) or one of its partner operators. Both offer onboard catering services, which typically include a bistro or food trolley featuring a selection of meals, snacks, and beverages. In First Class, you'll find more comprehensive options, including complimentary drinks and meals pre-ordered through their mobile app.
• The train services between Milan and Dresden may offer three seating options. First Class provides spacious seating with more legroom and quieter surroundings, Business Class offers a balanced experience with added comfort, and Economy Class is budget-friendly but more compact. Check the Deutsche Bahn website for details on each class: bahn.com You may also want to review seat availability and book early for the best rates.
• Upon arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof (Dresden Central Station), you'll find that it’s a well-equipped station with luggage storage services on the ground floor, allowing you to leave your bags while you explore. There are also restrooms available, and while showers are not commonly found at this station, nearby facilities in hotels may offer shower services. To get to the city center quickly, take tram line 1 (towards the city center; direction: 'Löbtau') or bus line 94, which both connect you efficiently.
Departure Point
Milan Linate Airport
Arrival Point
Dresden Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station
Arrival Point
Dresden central station