The easy way to get to HELLERAU by bus and train: since the 2024/25 season, tickets are also valid as VVO tickets. This means you can travel in comfort to (almost) the doorstep of the Festpielhaus! The combined ticket is valid from four hours before the start of the event and until four o'clock the following day on all S-Bahn trains, regional trains, trams, buses and Elbe ferries.

from Dresden main station

• Tram line 8 in the direction of Hellerau → exit "Festspielhaus Hellerau"
• Tram line 7 direction Weixdorf → get off at "Moritzburger Weg" → change to line 8 direction Hellerau → get off at "Festspielhaus Hellerau"

from Dresden Neustadt station

• S-Bahn 2 in the direction of Flughafen → get off at "S-Bf. Industriegelände" → go up the stairs and then down the stairs again to the tram stop (Königsbrücker Straße) "S-Bf. Industriegelände" → take tram line 8 in the direction of Hellerau → get off at "Festspielhaus Hellerau"
• 7-minute walk along Antonstraße to the tram stop "Albertplatz" (Zwillingsbrunnenanlage) → take tram line 8 in the direction of Hellerau → get off at "Festspielhaus Hellerau"

from Dresden Airport

• S-Bahn 2 in the direction of Pirna Bahnhof → get off at "S-Bf. Industriegelände" → go up the stairs and then down the stairs again to the tram stop (Königsbrücker Straße) "S-Bf. Industriegelände" → tram line 8 in the direction of Hellerau → get off at "Festspielhaus Hellerau"
• Bus 80 in the direction of Klotzsche station → get off at "Zur Neuen Brücke" → change to bus 70 in the direction of Gompitz → get off at "Brunnenweg" → change to tram line 8 in the direction of Hellerau → get off at "Festspielhaus Hellerau"

Journey time approx. 30 minutes

Information about the respective timetables can be found on the website of Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe.

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