Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
€7
Average ticket price on Nov 13
€41
Fastest journey on Nov 13
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
1 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 13
15
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostkreuz 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 Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Fri, Nov 13, we found 15 trains from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf, including 7 direct services.

On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2275
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3700 · 18423 · 18281 · EC 459
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS41 · RJ 179
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2173
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2273
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf

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Trains from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf takes 1h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2179
On time
2:28 PM Ostkreuz
2h00
4:28 PM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2271 · 165274:32 PM Ostkreuz
2h02
6:34 PM Dresden Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2571
Delayed
4:32 PM Ostkreuz
1h53
5:27 PM 5:27 PMDresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2571
On time
4:32 PM Ostkreuz
1h55
6:27 PM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2273
On time
6:29 PM Ostkreuz
2h00
8:29 PM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS41 · RJ 179
On time
7:15 PM Ostkreuz
1h52
9:07 PM Dresden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS41 · IC 2585
On time
8:30 PM Ostkreuz
1h58
10:28 PM Dresden Hbf		1 transfer
Friday, November 13
Deutsche Bahn3140 · 18401 · S212:58 AM Ostkreuz
5h10
6:08 AM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3700 · 18423 · 18281 · EC 459
Delayed
3:54 AM Ostkreuz
3h12
6:06 AM 6:06 AMDresden Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2173
On time
8:28 AM Ostkreuz
2h00
10:28 AM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS41 · RJ 173
On time
9:15 AM Ostkreuz
1h52
11:07 AM Dresden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2575
On time
10:28 AM Ostkreuz
2h00
12:28 PM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS41 · RJ 175
On time
11:15 AM Ostkreuz
1h52
1:07 PM Dresden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2177
On time
12:28 PM Ostkreuz
2h00
2:28 PM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS41 · RJ 383
On time
1:15 PM Ostkreuz
1h52
3:07 PM Dresden Hbf		1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Thameslink from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Thameslink trains will get you between Ostkreuz and Dresden Hbf from €7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€49
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Thameslink

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ostkreuz and Dresden Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostkreuz 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf

Most Ostkreuz to Dresden Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Ostkreuz and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Dresden
Berlin OstkreuzOstkreuz, Sonntagstr.37, 10245 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S75 · 9m · €1 · every ~38 min
S7, S3, S5, S75 · 16m · €3 · every ~38 min
BusN40 · 25m · €3 · every ~1 min

Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Ostkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.

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