- Must visit
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Canaletto.
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
345 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $328.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $328 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $110 (€90).
A bus is $266 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $328 (€269).
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
Tickets start at around $110 (€90) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.55 (€-26.64). The journey takes 5h 6m versus 3h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:33 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 5h12 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:51 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 7h15 | 7:06 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 2:33 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 5h12 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:33 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 5h12 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:33, the last at 09:33. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 9:33 AM |
Last train 9:33 AM |
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One of Europe’s great old master galleries, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Canaletto.
Dresden’s celebrated treasury displays royal jewels, goldsmith works, and courtly luxury objects in richly decorated historic rooms.
Leading fine arts museum for modern and contemporary art plus sculpture, with works spanning Romanticism to the present.
Rebuilt square around the Frauenkirche with grand facades and one of Dresden’s most recognizable urban scenes.
Elegant promenade for strolling and classic skyline views, especially popular at sunset and in photos.
Historic central square near major Old Town sights, used for markets, events, and easy orientation in the city center.
Famous Saxon Christmas fruit bread with butter, raisins, candied peel, and sugar. It is one of Dresden’s best-known traditional specialties.
Saxon-style pot roast, usually marinated and served with rich gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings. A classic regional festive dish.
Hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and herbs. Traditional comfort food in the region.
Refined fine-dining restaurant recognized for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Traditional Saxon restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, hearty portions, and old-town atmosphere.
Established vaulted-cellar restaurant serving Saxon and German classics in a distinctive historic atmosphere popular with visitors.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
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Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains use the Aschaffenburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Aschaffenburg Hbf and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aschaffenburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Lekker Chicken, Schlappeseppel, Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Goldener Karpfen, City-Hotel Aschaffenburg, Hotel Dalberg, Zum Goldenen Ochsen.
Aschaffenburg Hochschule has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ilektra, Döner & Pizzeria, Lido, Da Claudio
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Nearby hotels include Olive Inn, Primacasa.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.
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