The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden without transferring at least once.
S 9 · FEX 19832 · RE 3723 · EC 175
S 9 · FEX 19824 · S 3 · EC 379
FEX 19832 · RE 3723 · EC 175
S 9 · FEX 19816 · RE 3715 · EC 173
FEX 19816 · RE 3715 · EC 173
FEX 19830 · IC 2177
FEX 19822 · IC 2175
RB 18310 · IC 2175
RB 18314 · IC 2177
FEX 19832 · RE 3723 · EC 175Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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€48 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 9 · S 42 · IC 2173 | Delayed 6:58 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h29 | 9:28 AM 9:28 AMDresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 9 · EC 173 | On time 7:09 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2h57 | 10:06 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 9 · EC 173 | On time 7:18 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h48 | 10:06 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FEX 19816 · RE 3715 · EC 173 | On time 7:23 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2h43 | 10:06 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 18310 · IC 2175 | On time 8:49 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h38 | 11:27 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FEX 19822 · IC 2175 | On time 8:55 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2h32 | 11:27 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 9 · S 8 · IC 2175 | On time 8:58 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h29 | 11:27 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 9 · EC 379 | On time 9:09 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2h57 | 12:06 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 9 · EC 379 | On time 9:18 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h48 | 12:06 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FEX 19824 · S 3 · EC 379 | On time 9:23 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2h43 | 12:06 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:31 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h57 | 6:28 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden
Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper trains will get you between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Dresden from $9 (€7). 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.
FlixTrain
European Sleeper
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden
- 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.
- Estancia Steakhouse Klotzsche
- Thien-Cung-Bistro
- Pizza Iboli
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- Hotel Kaden
- Novum Hotel Dresden Airport
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- 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
- Lyly´s Döner Stube
- Bali
- Topolino
- Hellergarten
- Kantine/Mensa Handwerkskammer
- Mandala Boulderhalle GmbH
- Flinke Pfanne
- Cotta Kebap Haus
- Bistro - Residenz-Treff
- Cafe 24
- Das Bistro
- Hotel Quintessenz-Forum
- Hotel - Residenz Alt Dresden
- La Stella
- Jacky's Eat-Meet-Fun Location
- Zur Hanni
- 13Pfaffen
- "Pavillon" Asia Gourmet Restaurant
- Original Thüringer Rostbratwurst
- Arbil Kebap Haus
- Dreißig
- Domino's
- Ciao
- Athos
- Suppenküche
- Eisdiele
- Restaurant Hurvinek
- Oskars
- Azimut Hotel
- Carolaschlösschen
- Kebab Haus Am Wasa
- Lukullus
- Homage
- Dormero Hotel Königshof
- Villa Seraphinum
- Gästehaus Am Weberplatz
- Ottendorfer Mühlenbäcker
- Cem Döner & Pizza Haus
- Himalaya
- Asia Hoang
- Windsor
- BrennNessel
- VG Bistro
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
- Achat Hotel Dresden
- Elbflorenz
- Artis
- Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
- Ponte Lungo
- Döner Zerban
- Prinzenkeller
- Ristorante & Pizzeria Da Mimo
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
- Bobby's Bistro & Pizzeria
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Café Continental
- Chay Viet
- Best Western Macrander Hotel
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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