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Dublin Dresden

1382 km · Ireland to Germany · Fastest: 4h by flight

How to travel from Dublin to Dresden

There is 1 way to travel between Dublin and Dresden — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€90–286
Duration: 4h 21m
via Ryanair, easyJet, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Eurowings
~216 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

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Dublin and Dresden highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Dublin to Dresden — every option in detail

Dublin to Dresden by train

Train is not practical between Dublin and Dresden because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Dublin and Dresden via international airports.

Dublin to Dresden by bus

Bus is not practical between Dublin and Dresden because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Dublin and Dresden via international airports.

Dublin to Dresden by flight

Flights between Dublin and Dresden take around 2h in the air, but plan on roughly 4h 21m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Eurowings.

Typical fare range is €90–286. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 216 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Dublin to Dresden by car

Car is not practical between Dublin and Dresden because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Dublin and Dresden via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Dublin and Dresden is approximately 1382 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Dublin to Dresden?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 4h 21m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Dresden?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €90. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Dublin to Dresden?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 1382 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Dublin from Dresden?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 1382 kilometres (858 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.