The distance between Dresden and Wurzburg is around 372km (231 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Dresden to Wurzburg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Dresden (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA) then take the train to Wuerzburg Hbf.
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Take the train to Fulda and then to Würzburg Hbf.
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Take the bus to Wurzburg Central Train Station.
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There are several options for getting from Dresden to Wurzburg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €175 ($175).
The distance between Dresden and Wurzburg is around 372km (231 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 304km (189 miles)
It takes around 3h 55m to get from Dresden and Wurzburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Dresden to Wurzburg is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €175 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Dresden and Wurzburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Dresden and Wurzburg. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Dresden to Wurzburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Fulda. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.
Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional and Transdev run train services between Dresden and Wurzburg. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dresden and Wurzburg. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs 6 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Dresden and Wurzburg with no changeovers required. The bus runs 6 times a week and takes 6hrs.
EuroClub run regular bus services between Dresden and Wurzburg. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dresden to Wurzburg. We recommend that you fly from Dresden (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA) then take the train to Wuerzburg Hbf. instead which will take 2h 50m.
The closest major airport to Wurzburg is Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) which is approximately 89km (55 miles) from Wurzburg. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) (FRA) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) (STR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Dresden and Wurzburg. The distance is around 372km (231 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dresden to Wurzburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 3 similar | 2h 50m | €175($175) | hourly | 534km (332 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 55m | €215($215) | hourly | 570km (354 miles) |
Fly to Munich (MUC), Train | 4hrs | €255($255) | hourly | 663km (412 miles) |
Train to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, plane | 4h 20m | €210($210) | every 4 hours | 731km (454 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 3h 55m | €130($130) | every 3 hours | 478km (297 miles) |
Train via Hof Hbf | 5h 20m | €50($50) | every 3 hours | 447km (278 miles) |
Train via Hof Hbf | 5h 20m | €50($50) | every 3 hours | 447km (278 miles) |
Bus | 6hrs | €40($40) | 6 times a week | 445km (277 miles) |
Drive | 3h 5m | €49($49) | on demand | 372km (231 miles) |
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The following major airports near Wurzburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.