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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
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 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 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Dresden Hbf will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station for Dresden Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Dresden Hbf costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 23m.
The journey is about 27m faster (2h 11m by train vs 2h 38m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $37 (€30)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 2h11 | 7:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 7:17 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 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.

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