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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Bad Schandau station on Fri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
LE23510:30 PM0h31Dresden Hbf11:01 PMBad Schandau station$121One-way0 transfers
RJ 4793:10 AM0h24Dresden Hbf3:34 AMBad Schandau station$221One-way0 transfers- S112:12 AM0h44Dresden Hbf12:56 AMBad Schandau station$431One-way0 transfers
- RJ 4793:10 AM0h24Dresden Hbf3:34 AMBad Schandau station$221One-way0 transfers
- LE23510:30 PM0h31Dresden Hbf11:01 PMBad Schandau station$121One-way0 transfers
- S112:12 AM0h44Dresden Hbf12:56 AMBad Schandau station$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Bad Schandau station take longer:
Bus takes on average 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dresden Hbf and Bad Schandau station.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station 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 (29m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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
Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 479 | Delayed 1:10 AM 3:10 AMDresden Hbf | 0h24 | 1:34 AM 1:34 AMBad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 459 | Delayed 5:08 AM 7:08 AMDresden Hbf | 0h27 | 5:35 AM 5:35 AMBad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 387 | Delayed 7:10 AM 9:10 AMDresden Hbf | 0h25 | 7:35 AM 7:35 AMBad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 10:29 AM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 11:13 AM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 173 | Delayed 9:48 AM 11:10 AMDresden Hbf | 0h25 | 10:10 AM 10:10 AMBad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 11:29 AM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 12:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 11:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 12:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 12:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 1:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 175 | Delayed 11:28 AM 1:10 PMDresden Hbf | 0h25 | 11:50 AM 11:50 AMBad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 1:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 2:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 1:59 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 2:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 2:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 3:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 383 | Delayed 1:24 PM 3:10 PMDresden Hbf | 0h25 | 1:46 PM 1:46 PMBad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 3:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 4:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 3:59 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 4:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 4:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 5:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 177 | On time 5:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h25 | 5:35 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 5:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 6:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 5:59 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 6:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 6:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 7:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 385 | Delayed 5:24 PM 7:10 PMDresden Hbf | 0h25 | 5:46 PM 5:46 PMBad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 7:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 8:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 7:59 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 8:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 8:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 9:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 179 | On time 9:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h25 | 9:35 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 9:29 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 10:13 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE235 | 10:30 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h31 | 11:01 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 | 10:59 PM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 11:43 PM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| S1 | 12:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 0h44 | 12:56 AM Bad Schandau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station
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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 8m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Bad Schandau station from $9 (€7). 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
8m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
20 a day
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station 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 Bad Schandau station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station runs once a day and takes approximately 8m.
The distance by train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bad Schandau is scenic as it travels through the picturesque Saxon Switzerland National Park, offering views of the Elbe River, striking sandstone cliffs, and lush forests.
Yes, a day trip from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bad Schandau is feasible as the journey takes only 8m and covers a distance of 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station.
Since both Dresden Hbf and Bad Schandau station 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 Bad Schandau station include Prague, Dresden, Leipzig, Děčín, Meißen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Bad Schandau station 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.
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.
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