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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bensheim to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jan 10
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bensheim to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bensheim to Dresden will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bensheim to Dresden without transferring at least once.
06:03AM5h36
Bensheim11:39AMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
08:02AM5h37
Bensheim01:39PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
10:01AM5h38
Bensheim03:39PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
12:01PM5h38
Bensheim05:39PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
02:01PM5h37
Bensheim07:38PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
06:03AM5h36
Bensheim11:39AMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
08:02AM5h37
Bensheim01:39PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
02:01PM5h37
Bensheim07:38PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
04:02PM5h37
Bensheim09:39PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
10:01AM5h38
Bensheim03:39PMDresden
$971One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Bensheim to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Bensheim to Dresden trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:02 AM Bensheim | 5h37 | 1:39 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| 8:27 AM Bensheim | 6h30 | 2:57 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| 10:01 AM Bensheim | 5h38 | 3:39 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| 12:01 PM Bensheim | 5h38 | 5:39 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 10 | |||||
| 6:03 AM Bensheim | 5h36 | 11:39 AM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bensheim to Dresden
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bensheim to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 16:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bensheim to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bensheim and Dresden from $98 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bensheim to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensheim 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.
A day trip from Bensheim to Dresden is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 6m. The distance is 244 miles (394 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
The distance by train from Bensheim to Dresden is 244 miles (394 km).
Train ticket prices from Bensheim to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The train journey from Bensheim to Dresden offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, showcasing charming villages, rolling hills, and stretches of lush countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Bensheim to Dresden is by train, with a cost of around $98 (€79).
The train station in Bensheim that goes to Dresden is Bensheim station, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The train from Bensheim to Dresden takes 5h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bensheim to Dresden leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bensheim to Dresden.
The last train from Bensheim to Dresden leaves at 4:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bensheim to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bensheim to Dresden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bensheim to Dresden
Bensheim
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Bensheim is Bensheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bensheim for your trip from Bensheim to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:15
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
Dining
- Cafe Schmitt
- Taverna Quick
- Rossini
- Walderdorffer Hof
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Bensheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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