Traffic and transport in the city
The City of Dresden possesses ideal connections by rail, road, river and air both with its immediate surroundings but also with more distant destinations.
Additionally, Dresdeners and their guests are offered an efficient transport network within the city.
Local public transport in Dresden:
- 12 tram routes with a total length of 201,8 km km
- 28 bus routes with a total length of 290,7 km
(Source: Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG, 2004)
Dresden's roads in figures:
- 22 km motorway
- 77 km national trunk roads
- 86 km regional main roads
- 80 km regional minor roads
- 1193 km municipal roads
(Source: Municipal Statistics Office, 2002)
