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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$186

Average price

$219

Fastest journey

9 h 6 m

Average duration

9 h 9 m

Trains per day

39

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolzano to Dresden will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bolzano to Dresden without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnRJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501
04:34PM13h00
Bolzano/Bozen
05:34AMDresden Hbf
$1861One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 184+Bayerische Regiobahn79072+Deutsche BahnICE 506 · ICE 1651
07:50AM9h53
Bolzano/Bozen
05:43PMDresden Hbf
$1861One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 1006
08:02AM9h41
Bolzano/Bozen
05:43PMDresden Hbf
$1951One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
12:34PM9h11
Bolzano/Bozen
09:45PMDresden Hbf
$1971One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
02:34PM9h11
Bolzano/Bozen
11:45PMDresden Hbf
$1971One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bolzano to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $168.

Distance: 333 miles (537 km)

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Bus
Flight

$137

Average price

$76

Average price

Cheapest

$558

Average price

8h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 36m

Average total duration

11h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 9m

Average total duration

9h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bolzano to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3461+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1747
On time
4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h42
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3461+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen
16h45
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3461+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1747
On time
4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h42
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16691+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
16h09
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16691+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1747
On time
4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h06
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16691+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1747
On time
4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h06
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8513+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1747
On time
4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h52
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8513+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1747
On time
4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h52
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8513+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen
15h55
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16031+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1747
On time
5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h22
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16031+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen
15h25
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16031+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1747
On time
5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h22
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16659+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen
15h11
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16659+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655
On time
5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen
15h11
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16659+deutsche_bahnRJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
On time
5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen
17h11
10:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8507+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1747
On time
6:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen
12h30
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8507+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
6:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h33
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8507+deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1747
On time
6:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen
12h30
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3463+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
6:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h14
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16663+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
6:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h09
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16663+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655
On time
6:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
14h09
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 184+bayerischerb79072+deutsche_bahnICE 506 · ICE 1651
On time
6:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h53
4:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnR 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 1006
On time
7:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h41
4:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16033+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655
On time
7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h14
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16033+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h14
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16667+deutsche_bahnRJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
On time
7:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
15h09
10:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9721+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655
On time
7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h00
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9721+deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen
13h00
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9721+deutsche_bahnRJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
On time
7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen
15h00
10:45 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1747
On time
9:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h06
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1747
On time
9:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h06
6:42 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 16673+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 908 · 1650110:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
17h58
4:34 AM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 611+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 908 · 1650110:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen
17h49
4:34 AM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 3841+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 908 · 1650111:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
17h03
4:34 AM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
On time
11:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h11
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655
On time
11:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h11
8:45 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 908 · 1650112:12 PM Bolzano/Bozen
16h22
4:34 AM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
On time
1:34 PM Bolzano/Bozen
9h11
10:45 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501
On time
3:34 PM Bolzano/Bozen
13h00
4:34 AM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolzano to Dresden

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Trains from Bolzano to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 9h 9m.

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 $49 (€40)
Distance
333 miles (537 km)
Average train duration
8h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 9m
First train
04:10
Last train
23:08
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 $49 (€40)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bolzano to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bolzano and Dresden from $49 (€40). 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 Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Dresden

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $137 (€111).
The train from Bolzano to Dresden takes 9h 9m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bolzano to Dresden leaves at 4:10 AM.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Dresden is 333 miles (537 km).
The last train from Bolzano to Dresden leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolzano to Dresden.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Dresden is Bolzano/Bozen, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Bolzano to Dresden is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Alps, offering views of mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Bolzano to Dresden is not feasible due to the journey duration of 9h 9m, making it impractical for a same-day return. The distance is 333 miles (537 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Dresden.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bolzano to Dresden

Bolzano
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your trip from Bolzano to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Laurin
  • Restaurant Anita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Laurin
  • Hotel Greif
  • Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains

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