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ESSENTIALS

Getting there & around

ou can reach Dresden by train from London St Pancras, changing in Brussels and Frankfurt. Average flight time: 2h. The easiest way to get around the city is by bike or tram. Many hotels offer bicycles, or you can rent one from Roll on Dresden. The Dresden City Card covers tram and bus travel, as well as offering discounted entry into some museums.

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