4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Dresden Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Dresden Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Dresden Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Berlin to Dresden Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
8:28 AM2h11Berlin10:39 AMDresden Airport$221One-way0 transfers- 6:26 AM2h43Berlin9:09 AMDresden Airport$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM2h11Berlin10:39 AMDresden Airport$221One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 AM2h43Berlin9:09 AMDresden Airport$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin to Dresden Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Dresden Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $650.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $650 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Dresden Airport:
A train is $606 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Dresden Airport costing on average $650.
Other travel options to Dresden Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.61. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin to Dresden Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Dresden Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:26 AM Berlin | 2h43 | 1:09 PM Dresden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Dresden Airport
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Trains from Berlin to Dresden Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Intercity from Berlin to Dresden Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Intercity trains will get you between Berlin and Dresden Airport from $12. 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
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Dresden Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Dresden Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Dresden Airport
Most Berlin to Dresden Airport trains use the Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Dresden Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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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