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How to get from Dresden to Skien?

Are you planning to travel to Skien from Dresden 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 Dresden to Skien, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dresden and Skien, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VY, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), 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 Dresden and Skien, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Skien trip.

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

Dresden to Skien ferry

The ferry between Dresden and Skien is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Dresden to Skien bus

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

Dresden to Skien train

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

Flights Dresden Skien

Many flights connect Dresden to Skien every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Skien in record time.

Carpooling Dresden Skien

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

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

Travel information for Dresden Skien

City of departure
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Skien
Norway
Distance
587 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Skien easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden to Skien 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 Dresden and Skien 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, FlixTrain, VY, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Skien with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dresden and Skien

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Skien?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Skien, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dresden and Skien is the fastest way to travel the 587 mi between Dresden and Skien.
Security checks Travellers to Skien often have to arrive at Dresden airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Dresden to Skien can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dresden to Skien?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dresden and Skien, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Dresden to Skien are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Skien (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Skien are usually much slower than trains to Skien to cover the 587 mi distance.
Comfort Dresden-Skien buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dresden to Skien?
Environmentally friendly The Dresden-Skien train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Dresden to Skien trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Dresden Skien train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Dresden Skien train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Dresden to Skien?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Dresden Skien ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Skien than any other mode of transport.
Prices Fares for ferries between Dresden and Skien may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Dresden and Skien can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Skien.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dresden to Skien?
Flexible Carpooling from Dresden to Skien is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Dresden to Skien is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dresden to Skien 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 Dresden? Where do I arrive in Skien?

Dresden departure bus stations

Dresden Neustadt
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Dresden central station
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Dresden Departure Stations

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Skien Arrival Stations

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Ferry Dresden Skien

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Dresden and Skien. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Dresden and Skien. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Dresden and Skien and you will need to combine the trip to Skien with another mode of transport.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Dresden to Skien, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

The amenities on board the ferry from Dresden to Skien vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Ferry Companies Dresden Skien

DFDS Seaways
DFDS Seaways
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coach Dresden Skien

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dresden-Skien route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dresden to Skien on Vivanoda.

Buses between Dresden and Skien 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 Dresden-Skien coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dresden-Skien bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Dresden Skien

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Hellö
Hellö
Eurolines
Eurolines
Swebus
Swebus
VY Buss - NettBuss
VY Buss - NettBuss
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Trains Dresden Skien

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dresden to Skien. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dresden to Skien. 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 Dresden and Skien.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Dresden to Skien, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

Train companies from Dresden to Skien

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
VY
VY
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Flights Dresden Skien

Airlines Dresden Skien

Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Germanwings
Germanwings
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Pakistan International Airlines
Pakistan International Airlines
Wideroe
Wideroe
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Carpool Dresden Skien

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

The average cost of a carpool from Dresden to Skien 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 Dresden to Skien, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Dresden Skien to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dresden and Skien also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Dresden Skien

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