Despite the distance taking the train from Budapest to Dresden should be blissfully straightforward.
The daytime train journey saves the best to last, with a glorious passage along the banks of the River Elbe, though there is now also an overnight train available on this route.
When travelling between most cities by train there is only one logical option, though on other journeys there is a choice between different trains or alternative routes. If different options are available you can use the info to decide which is best for you.
8hr 59min
Daily
1 x direct train per day
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