- Must visit
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Diepholz to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diepholz to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diepholz to Dresden will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Diepholz to Dresden without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:59 AM6h29Diepholz2:28 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers- 9:59 AM6h29Diepholz4:28 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
- 11:59 AM6h29Diepholz6:28 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
- 12:59 PM6h08Diepholz7:07 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
- 1:59 PM6h07Diepholz8:06 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
- 1:59 PM6h07Diepholz8:06 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
- 12:59 PM6h08Diepholz7:07 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
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6:12 AM6h16Diepholz12:28 PMDresden$1671One-way2 transfers- 7:59 AM6h29Diepholz2:28 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
- 9:59 AM6h29Diepholz4:28 PMDresden$1551One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Diepholz to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Diepholz to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $173. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $173, and a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$173 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Diepholz to Dresden is a train with an average price of $173 (€141).
The fastest way to travel from Diepholz to Dresden is by train with an average journey time of 5h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Diepholz and Dresden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Diepholz to Dresden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (5h 14m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $173 (€141) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Diepholz to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Diepholz to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:12 AM Diepholz | 6h16 | 12:28 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 7:59 AM Diepholz | 6h29 | 2:28 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Diepholz to Dresden
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Trains from Diepholz to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 (€141) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 9h 34m.
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 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€141) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 34m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Diepholz to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Diepholz and Dresden from $173 (€141). 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
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€137)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
Dresden’s celebrated treasury with dazzling royal jewels, goldsmith work, and ceremonial objects; one of the city’s most famous museum experiences.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Major fine arts museum showing Romanticism, Impressionism, and modern works alongside sculpture in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, central to the old town and a natural base for sightseeing and photography.
- Recommended
Theaterplatz
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of Dresden’s most impressive urban ensembles.
- Recommended
Kunsthofpassage
Creative courtyard complex in the Neustadt with colorful facades and artistic design details, very popular on social media.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, candied peel, raisins, and powdered sugar. It is Dresden’s most famous specialty and traditionally associated with Advent and Christmas.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Eierschecke
Classic Saxon sheet cake with a yeast or sponge base, quark filling, and a fluffy egg-butter custard topping. It is especially beloved in Dresden cafés and bakeries.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with a sweet-sour gravy often balanced with raisins or gingerbread. It is a traditional festive dish in the region.
bean&beluga
Established fine-dining restaurant known for modern high-end cuisine, polished service, and one of Dresden’s more refined gastronomic experiences.
Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais
Long-established cellar restaurant serving Saxon and German specialties in an elaborate historic setting with strong old-Dresden character.
Kutscherschänke
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Neustadt area, appreciated for generous Saxon fare, rustic interiors, and a cozy local atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt. Hotels vary by season, while public transport and casual dining are fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DVB mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Hbf, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding; mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Card payment is generally possible in the DVB app and at many ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Diepholz to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diepholz 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 Diepholz to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $173 (€141), while the average price is around $173 (€141).
The train from Diepholz to Dresden takes 9h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Diepholz to Dresden is 252 miles (407 km).
The first train from Diepholz to Dresden leaves at 6:53 AM.
The last train from Diepholz to Dresden leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Diepholz to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Diepholz to Dresden.
The train station in Diepholz that goes to Dresden is Diepholz station, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Diepholz to Dresden is by train, with a cost of around $173 (€141).
The train journey from Diepholz to Dresden offers scenic views, especially as it passes through rural Lower Saxony and the picturesque landscapes of Saxony, including glimpses of the Elbe River and historic architecture as you approach Dresden.
A day trip from Diepholz to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 34m and the distance is 252 miles (407 km). There are 5 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 Diepholz to Dresden.
Since both Diepholz and Dresden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden include Leipzig, Görlitz, Chemnitz, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Diepholz to Dresden among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Diepholz to Dresden
Diepholz
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Diepholz is Diepholz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Diepholz for your trip from Diepholz to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:30 - 12:30 17:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:30 - 12:30 17:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:30 - 12:30 17:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:30 - 12:30 17:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:30 - 12:30 17:00
Dining
- Eiscafé De Martin
- Restaurant Korfu
- Jugendcafé
- Al Taglio
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 Diepholz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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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