Practical Information
How to get to Dresden, Germany
By Train
Dresden has 2 big train stations: Dresden-Hauptbahnhof (main station) and Dresden-Neustadt. The one closest to the venue and city center is Dresden-Hauptbahnhof.
There are direct trains from Prague and Budapest.
Please check connections at https://int.bahn.de/en/
By Flight
Dresden (DRS)
Dresden has a rather small international airport (DRS). Direct flights are e.g. from Zurich and Antalya.
To get to the city center, there is a direct train to Dreden-Hauptbahnhof (main station): the suburban train line S2 (operating every 30 min).
Leipzig-Halle (LEJ)
The international airport Leipzig/ Halle (LEJ) is 130 km away, but features a direct train connection to Dresden-Hauptbahnhof (main station) that takes 1,5 to 2 hours.
Berlin-Brandenburg (BER)
The biggest international airport Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) is 170 km away. Every 2 hours, there is a direct train connection to Dresden-Hauptbahnhof (main station) that takes 1,5 hours.
Hotels
Dresden is a touristic city with many hotels in and around the city center.
The conference venue, the German Hygiene Museum Dresden, is close to the city center and can be reached in 15 to 20 minutes from most hotels.
The list of hotels is only a small selection. Prices are not guaranteed and only for orientation.
- Dorint Hotel Dresden // ~65 EUR // website link // googlemaps link
- NorthApartements Dresden Am Park // ~105 EUR // website link // googlemaps link
- Premier Inn Dresden Prager Strasse // ~65 EUR // website link // googlemaps link
- Hotel NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt // ~90 EUR // website link // googlemaps link
- Aparthotel Neumarkt // ~110 EUR // website link // googlemaps link