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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Trains per day
35
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 $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bolzano to Dresden without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 165702:34PM9h11
Bolzano/Bozen11:45PMDresden Hbf
$1511One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 16663+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 165707:36AM16h09
Bolzano/Bozen11:45PMDresden Hbf
$1751One-way
3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3461+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 165705:00AM18h45
Bolzano/Bozen11:45PMDresden Hbf
$1751One-way
3 transfers
Regionale 16667+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 165708:36AM15h09
Bolzano/Bozen11:45PMDresden Hbf
$1751One-way
3 transfers
Regionale 16691+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 165705:36AM18h09
Bolzano/Bozen11:45PMDresden Hbf
$1751One-way
3 transfers
RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 89310:36AM9h09
Bolzano/Bozen07:45PMDresden Hbf
$3121One-way
2 transfers
RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 165702:34PM9h11
Bolzano/Bozen11:45PMDresden Hbf
$1511One-way
2 transfers
RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 165512:34PM9h11
Bolzano/Bozen09:45PMDresden Hbf
$3121One-way
2 transfers
R 17128 · S 3 · RJX 767+
7907609:02AM10h17
Bolzano/Bozen07:19PMDresden Hbf
$2371One-way
5 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8507+RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 89307:12AM12h33
Bolzano/Bozen07:45PMDresden Hbf
$3451One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 42m. 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 €34, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€121 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
9h 12m Average total duration Fastest 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:34 PM Bolzano | 12h09 | 4:43 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3461+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 18h45 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3461+RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 893 | On time 4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 14h45 | 6:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 4:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 18h33 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 893 | On time 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 14h09 | 6:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 18h09 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 23h58 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 893 | On time 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 13h55 | 6:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 23h44 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 17h55 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 23h14 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 893 | On time 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 13h25 | 6:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 17h25 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16659+RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | 5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h11 | 8:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16659+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 23h00 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16659+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 17h11 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8507+RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 893 | On time 6:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 12h33 | 6:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8507+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 6:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 22h22 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8507+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 6:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 16h33 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3463+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 6:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 16h14 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16663+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 6:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 21h58 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16663+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 6:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 16h09 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16033+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h14 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16667+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 7:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h09 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16667+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 7:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 20h58 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9721+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 20h49 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9721+RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | 7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 13h00 | 8:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9721+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | 7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h00 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 17128 · S 3 · RJX 767+79076 | On time 8:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 10h17 | 6:19 PM Dresden Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 893 | On time 9:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h09 | 6:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16673+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 10:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 17h58 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 Intercity 611+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 10:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 17h49 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 3841+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 11:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 17h03 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 11:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h11 | 8:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+RJ 82 · ICE 908 · 16501 | 12:12 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 16h22 | 4:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 1:34 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h11 | 10:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Dresden
Italy
Germany
Trains from Bolzano to Dresden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) 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 2m.
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 $42 (€34)
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
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 $42 (€34)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bolzano to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bolzano and Dresden from $42 (€34). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $152 (€121).
The train from Bolzano to Dresden takes 9h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Dresden is 333 miles (537 km).
The first train from Bolzano to Dresden leaves at 4:10 AM.
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 $42 (€34).
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 2m, 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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- 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
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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