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How to get from Chemnitz to Dresden?

Are you planning to travel to Dresden from Chemnitz and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Chemnitz to Dresden, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Chemnitz and Dresden, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Chemnitz and Dresden, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chemnitz Dresden trip.

For your trip from Chemnitz to Dresden, you have several transport options

Chemnitz to Dresden bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chemnitz to Dresden, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chemnitz to Dresden train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Chemnitz Dresden train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Chemnitz Dresden

Carpooling between Chemnitz and Dresden is perfect if you want to travel to Dresden in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Chemnitz or Dresden.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Chemnitz to Dresden transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Chemnitz Dresden

City of departure
Chemnitz
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Distance
38 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Chemnitz to Dresden easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Chemnitz and Dresden that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chemnitz and Dresden with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Chemnitz and Dresden

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Chemnitz to Dresden?
Speed Chemnitz to Dresden trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Chemnitz or Dresden are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Chemnitz Dresden train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Chemnitz Dresden train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Chemnitz to Dresden?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Chemnitz and Dresden, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Chemnitz to Dresden are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dresden (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Chemnitz to Dresden are usually much slower than trains to Dresden to cover the 38 mi distance.
Comfort Chemnitz-Dresden buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Chemnitz to Dresden?
Friendliness Carpooling between Chemnitz and Dresden is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Chemnitz to Dresden is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Chemnitz Dresden journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Chemnitz to Dresden can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Chemnitz? Where do I arrive in Dresden?

Chemnitz departure bus stations

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Dresden arrival coach stations

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coach Chemnitz Dresden

Most buses between Chemnitz and Dresden are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Chemnitz and Dresden usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Dresden for your travel date.

Buses between Chemnitz and Dresden usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Chemnitz-Dresden coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Chemnitz Dresden

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Trains Chemnitz Dresden

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chemnitz to Dresden. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Chemnitz and Dresden.

The average train journey time from Chemnitz to Dresden depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Dresden are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Chemnitz and Dresden, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Chemnitz to Dresden at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Chemnitz to Dresden

Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Chemnitz Dresden

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Chemnitz and Dresden, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Chemnitz to Dresden depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Chemnitz to Dresden, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Chemnitz to Dresden depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Chemnitz Dresden

Blablacar
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