London to Dresden Flights

Flights from London

There are several good options when booking flights from London. With a number of large international airports, London is a major hub for air transport, and is therefore a good starting point for travel to many destinations around the world. London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and London Stansted are all busy departure points, and can all be reached by road or public transport from the city centre. London City and London Luton airports are also departure points for flights from London.

Getting to the airport

When travelling by car, each of the major airports offers extensive parking facilities, often with dedicated bus transfer from the car park to the air terminals. Meanwhile, there are also a number of ways to get to the airports by public transport. London Heathrow, for example, is 15 miles from central London and can be reached in about an hour on the Piccadilly line of the London Underground, or in 15 to 30 minutes by express train from Paddington station. London Gatwick, 28 miles outside central London, can be reached by express train from Victoria station in about half an hour. London Stansted is further away, at 40 miles from central London, and is 45 minutes away by train from Liverpool Street station.

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With the number of airports within easy reach of central London, there are good possibilities for different flights from London to Dresden. For a comprehensive search of current offers, check ebookers.com. As well as air travel, ebookers.com lets travellers book car rental and accommodation in just a few clicks.

About Dresden Airport

Dresden is a city that boasts nearly two million visitors each year. The area offers several historical attractions and family-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. When you are ready to book your flights to Dresden, use ebookers to save on airfare. Dresden Airport is the major airport serving the area and is located about six miles from the city centre. Major airlines that serve the airport include Air Berlin, Air France, Germania, Lufthansa, and Vueling.

Transportation from the Airport

Taxis are readily available at the airport upon arrival. You can expect to pay about €20 to get to the city centre. The S-Bahn station is located on the lower ground floor of the airport and will take you to two of Dresden’s major train stations: Dresden Neustadt and Dresden Central Station. The exact fare is €2 for a one-way fare. Several car rental companies have offices on the Arrivals level of the terminal. Remember to use ebookers to reserve your car at a discounted rate.

Weather in Dresden

Although Dresden has a cold climate, it does have four distinct seasons for visitors will enjoy. Summers are warm and often wet. Expect an average high around twenty degrees Celsius during the summer months, when tourists like to visit. Winters can get very cold. Expect an average high of two degrees Celsius during the winter months. Pack extra layers of clothing if you visit during the winter.

Major Attractions in Dresden

Dresden offers a little of everything for visitors. A must-see landmark is the Procession of Princes, a large mural placed along the wall in the Royal Mews courtyard. Art lovers should visit a few of the several museums in Dresden, including the Green Vault, Albertinum, and the Militarhistorisches Museum. Every visitor should also take a tour of Residenzscholoss, the former royal palace.