Old town of Dresden with TU Dresden logo

The 14th International Conference on Finite-State Methods and Natural Language Processing
(FSMNLP, September 23–25, 2019, Dresden, Germany)


Dresden can be reached by plane, by train or by bus.

By plane

The closest major German airports to Dresden are (distance to Guest House “Am Weberplatz”):

If you arrive at Dresden International, then you can reach the Guest House “Am Weberplatz” by first travelling to Dresden’s main railway station and second, from there to the Guest House. For both parts, please look at the corresponding sections below.

By train

To get around Germany by train, you can use the Deutsche Bahn (DB). Your best choice is to travel to Dresden’s main railway station (Dresden Hauptbahnhof) and then to continue with the public transport. If you want to reach the Guest House “Am Weberplatz”, then please look at the corresponding section below.

By bus

You can also travel to Dresden by bus, e.g., via flixbus. Or you can compare different travel agencies via omio.

Dresden International → Dresden’s main railway station

If you want to travel from Dresden International to Dresden’s main railway station, then you can use S-Bahn line S2 as follows:

Get on at station ... Get off at station ... Destination Duration of travel

Flughafen (basement level)

Hauptbahnhof

Pirna Bahnhof (S-Bahn line S2)

22 min

The aforementioned S-Bahn runs every 30 minutes from the station on the basement level of the airport. You can find a floor plan of the terminal here.

Dresden’s main railway station → Guest House

If you want to travel from Dresden’s main railway station to the Guest House “Am Weberplatz”, then you can take tram line 11 as follows:

Get on at station ... Get off at station ... Destination Duration of travel

Hauptbahnhof Nord

Stehlener Platz

Zschertnitz (tram line 11)

8 min

Reaching other hotels

If you decide to stay at a different hotel than the Guest House, then there is a rich choice of public transport by busses and trams, organized by Dresden’s public transport company, the Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB).