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Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) train

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS)

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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:49PM16h50
Cologne Hbf
10:39AMDresden Airport (DRS)
$1681One-way
2 transfers

Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity-Express05:49PM Cologne Hbf16h50 10:39AM Dresden Airport (DRS)2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS)

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Fastest Journey

16 h 50 m

Average

16 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

476 km

It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:49PM16h50
Cologne Hbf
10:39AMDresden Airport (DRS)
$1681One-way
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS)

Trains from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€93) but you can travel from only $35 (€30) by bus.
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 $35 (€30)
Distance
295 miles (476 km)
Average train duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€93)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
1
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
08:17
Last train
08:17
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 $35 (€30)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) trains

You can travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $143 (€123). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Dresden Airport (DRS) from Cologne Hbf. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Train information from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 8 h
  • Cheapest Price: $143
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 10 a day

Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport Train Journey

Traveling by train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport offers a seamless and comfortable way to reach your destination. Departing from Köln Hauptbahnhof, which stands as a key transportation hub in Cologne, the journey takes you east across picturesque landscapes directly to Dresden Airport, your convenient aerial gateway to destinations beyond. Known for their efficiency, trains from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport provide frequent services ensuring quick and hassle-free travel. With continual services linking these main centers, traveling the train route from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport remains a popular choice for travelers seeking comfort and reliability.

Affordable Train Ticket Options from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport

If you are planning a trip from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport, it's essential to factor in train ticket prices to ensure you secure the best deal possible. The cost of a train ticket for this route varies, but you can find tickets starting at as low as $108 (€93) for the most cost-effective journey. On average, you can expect to spend around $108 (€93) to travel between these destinations. For the best balance between price and travel comfort, consider booking your journey in October when the deals tend to be more attractive, providing both convenience and savings for savvy travellers.

Train Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain

Traveling by train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport is a convenient and scenic option, offering modern amenities and efficient service through Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. The journey typically involves Intercity-Express (ICE) trains for smooth and fast transit, renowned for their comfortable seating and onboard services such as Wi-Fi and dining options. Additionally, travelers can experience the comfort of Intercity (IC) trains, where spacious seating and pleasant travel speeds create an experience of leisure while exploring the stunning landscapes of Germany. FlixTrain also provides an affordable and eco-friendly alternative, ensuring passengers enjoy a comfortable journey with quality service and essentials like outlets for charging devices. Whether on business or leisure, exploring the connectivity between these cities by train promises a pleasant travel experience.

Train Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport: Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a journey from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport via train offers a convenient way to travel across Germany. The total distance between Köln Hbf and Dresden Airport is approximately 295 miles (476 km) and the average duration of this train journey is 7h 52m. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable ride while marveling at the scenic landscapes along the way.

The train frequency on the Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport route ensures flexibility for travelers. With approximately 7 services operating daily, passengers can choose from a variety of train times that suit their schedule. These trains run every day of the week, offering continuous service to accommodate any travel plans one might have.

For those looking to catch the earliest train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Airport, the first departure is typically at 08:17. If preferring a later journey, the last train of the day usually leaves at 08:17. This schedule enables travelers to select a departure time that aligns perfectly with their itinerary, ensuring a seamless trip to Dresden Airport.

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS)

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) can start from as little as $97 (€83) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) is $97 (€83); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) train travel time is 6 h 54 min   for the 295 mile (476 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) leaves at 10: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 19 trains a day from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS), you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Dresden Airport (DRS). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Cologne Hbf and Dresden Airport (DRS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS) by train is January.
You have options as you can travel to Dresden Airport (DRS) from Cologne Hbf 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Dresden Airport (DRS)

Cologne
Dresden
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst

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