The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Dresden
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Dresden will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 3 trains that leave Augsburg for Dresden on Thu, Jan 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€95 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Augsburg to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Dresden trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 PM Augsburg | 9h18 | 4:33 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
![]() | 5:46 AM Augsburg | 5h11 | 10:57 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Augsburg | 5h44 | 12:57 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:46 AM Augsburg | 4h52 | 2:38 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Dresden
Trains from Augsburg to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 23:19 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Augsburg to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Augsburg and Dresden from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Alex
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Dresden 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Dresden
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Brunnenlechschänke
- Rufus
- Caffé ferro
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Caffé ferro
- Manolito's
- Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg
- Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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