How to reach Dresden city center
by plane 
- take any flight to Dresden International Airport (DRS), there are several daily flights with connection in Frankfurt and Munich
- flights to Prague, Berlin or Leipzig are equally suitable with a short train ride to Dresden main station within 2h
- take the shuttle-train (S-Bahn,
) to Dresden main station ("Hauptbahnhof, Dresden") - city center and hotels are in walking distance
by train 
- travel planner for German trains: https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en
- take any train to Dresden main station ("Hauptbahnhof, Dresden")
- hotels are in walking distance
by car 
- via highway A4 (from the east and from the west)
- via highway A13 (from the north)
- via highway A17 (from the south)
Tickets for Public Transport in Dresden
Tickets can be bought at vending machines located at many bus and tram stops, and other locations. Details on points of sale here.
All your trips will be in Fare Zone Dresden ("Tarifzone Dresden"), price level "A1". Different tickets exist:
- Single Trip (60 minutes): 3.20 Euro.
- 4-Trip Ticket (4x60 Minutes): 11.40 Euro.
- Daily Ticket (until 4am next morning): 8.60 Euro.
- Weekly Ticket (7 calendar days, including the day of purchase): 27.90 Euro.
If you will use public transport to reach the conference venue every day of the conference, a weekly ticket is the most economical (and care-free) option.
Please remember to validate your ticket before each trip (single trip tickets), or the first time you are using them (daily, weekly ticket), using the machines in the bus or tram.
