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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 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 (BER) to Dresden will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) for Dresden on Sun, May 18, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Sun, May 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

S 45 · RB 18377 · RE 62086 · RB 18043

09:18PM3h25

Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen

12:43AMDresden Hbf

$621One-way

4 transfers

RB 18377 · RE 62086 · RB 18043 · RE 16539

09:38PM3h05

Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2

12:43AMDresden Hbf

$621One-way

3 transfers

IC 2275

09:01PM1h26

Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2

10:27PMDresden Hbf

$671One-way

0 transfers

IC 2173

09:01AM1h26

Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2

10:27AMDresden Hbf

$711One-way

0 transfers

S 45 · IC 2275

08:38PM1h49

Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen

10:27PMDresden Hbf

$761One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 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 2h 15m.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€35 Average price	€14 Average price Cheapest
2h 45m Average duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 52m Average duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, May 17

Last updated at 1:00 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 2179	Delayed 1:08 PM 1:01 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1h26	2:32 PM 2:32 PMDresden Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 2271	On time 3:01 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1h26	4:27 PM Dresden Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 18
S 45 · IC 2173	On time 6:38 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen	1h49	8:27 AM Dresden Hbf	1 transfer
IC 2173	On time 7:01 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1h26	8:27 AM Dresden Hbf	0 transfersDirect
S 45 · IC 2175	On time 8:38 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen	1h49	10:27 AM Dresden Hbf	1 transfer
IC 2175	On time 9:01 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1h26	10:27 AM Dresden Hbf	0 transfersDirect
S 45 · IC 2177	On time 10:38 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen	1h49	12:27 PM Dresden Hbf	1 transfer
IC 2177	On time 11:01 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1h26	12:27 PM Dresden Hbf	0 transfersDirect
S 45 · IC 2179	On time 12:38 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen	1h49	2:27 PM Dresden Hbf	1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden

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Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9 (€8)

Distance

91 miles (147 km)

Average train duration

2h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

$11 (€9)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 26m

First train

05:29

Last train

22:28

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9 (€8)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and European Sleeper from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden trains

You can travel by train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and European Sleeper for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 1 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: $21
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 6 a day

Flixtrain GmbH is a German railway company owned by Flixmobility. FlixTrain already connects many cities in Germany with its green trains. The trains run on 100 percent renewable energy. Onboard facilities: FlixTrain trains are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, USB and sockets and have plenty of legroom. You will find free WiFi on most trains and a range of food and drinks is available. There is a standard ticket that guarantees you a seat. You can take luggage with you free of charge, provided it can be stowed in the luggage racks. Find the current FlixTrain timetable for your train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden at Omio and easily book FlixTrain train tickets online.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden train information with FlixTrain:

Average Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $11

European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021 which operates night train services between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Dresden. Germany to Belgium is connected by night train three times a week expecting to increase to a daily service and extend to cities like Dresden and Prague. Select from seats, couchettes, and sleeper options. With the couchettes, you get free drinks and power plugs, and with the sleeper option you get power plugs as well as free meals. All tickets are Flex Night meaning you can cancel up to 48 hours in advance and they are non-exchangeable.

Train information from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden with European Sleeper:

Average Duration: 1 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $40

Convenient Travel from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Train

Discover the comfort and efficiency of taking a Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden train, ensuring a seamless transition from runways to railways. Travelers are welcomed on board at Berlin Brandenburg Airport Low Level and transported directly to the heart of Saxony, arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Experience the stunning landscapes of Germany as trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden whisk you away on a journey enriched by reliable services and modern convenience. Embark on an unforgettable train trip and reach your Dresden destination feeling relaxed and ready to explore.

Find Cheap Train Tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden

If you're planning a trip from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden, understanding train ticket prices can help you budget your journey effectively. The cheapest train ticket for this route starts at just $11 (€9). However, travelers can expect the average train ticket price to sit around $42 (€35), depending on the time of booking and class of travel. For those seeking the most economical and convenient travel period, it’s advisable to book your trip in December, as it's known for favorable prices and availability. Remember to monitor ticket prices and book in advance to secure the best deals.

Train Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Berlin

Traveling by train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden offers both convenience and comfort with renowned services like Deutsche Bahn and S-Bahn Berlin leading the way. These trusted names provide a variety of train options, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey. With the Intercity Express (ICE) for those who prioritize speed, to the Intercity (IC) that hugs the line between speed and economy, travelers are well catered for. Passengers can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, onboard dining, and spacious seating. The Regionalbahn (RB) services complement this with their frequent departures, suitable for both business travelers and tourists eager to explore the vibrant city of Dresden. Experience seamless connectivity and punctuality while enjoying stunning German landscapes from the comfort of your seat.

Train Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Dresden offers a convenient way to travel between these two key German locations. Covering a distance of 91 miles (147 km), the journey typically spans an average duration of 1h 26m. This makes it not only a comfortable trip but also an efficient way to travel.

Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden operate frequently, with approximately 13 departures daily. Service is available every day of the week, ensuring travelers can plan their trips with ease and flexibility, no matter the day.

Travelers can embark as early as 05:29, when the first train departs for Dresden, allowing for an early start to the day. Meanwhile, those prefering to travel later in the day can catch the last train at around 22:28, ensuring a full spectrum of options across the daily Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden train schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden

FAQs: Travel by train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden is $42 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden train travel time is 1 h 26 min for the 91 mile (147 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden leaves at 5: 29AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden leaves at 10: 28PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or European Sleeper. There are 6 direct trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or European Sleeper. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A day trip to Dresden from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Dresden including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden

Berlin

Dresden

Dresden Hauptbahnhof Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00

Distance to city center

1 km

Wifi

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