Dresden Hbf to Zittau station train with trilex

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€34

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€34

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 20

13

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Zittau 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 Zittau station will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 trains from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station, including 13 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

  • trilex20847
    11:23 AM1h32
    Dresden Hbf
    12:55 PMZittau station
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • trilex20845
    9:23 AM1h32
    Dresden Hbf
    10:55 AMZittau station
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • trilex20849
    1:23 PM1h32
    Dresden Hbf
    2:55 PMZittau station
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • trilex20851
    3:23 PM1h32
    Dresden Hbf
    4:55 PMZittau station
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink76553
    3:53 PM1h59
    Dresden Hbf
    5:52 PMZittau station
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dresden Hbf to Zittau station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

€34

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

trilex

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station:

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station costing on average €34.

The fastest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Zittau station take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden Hbf and Zittau station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Zittau 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 1m sooner (1h 43m by train vs 1h 44m by car). Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €15 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 Thameslink, trilex.

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 Zittau station train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Zittau station trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trilex208459:23 AM Dresden Hbf
1h32
10:55 AM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink765479:53 AM Dresden Hbf
1h59
11:52 AM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
trilex2084711:23 AM Dresden Hbf
1h32
12:55 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink7654911:53 AM Dresden Hbf
1h59
1:52 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
trilex208491:23 PM Dresden Hbf
1h32
2:55 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink765511:53 PM Dresden Hbf
1h59
3:52 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
trilex208513:23 PM Dresden Hbf
1h32
4:55 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink765533:53 PM Dresden Hbf
1h59
5:52 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
trilex208535:23 PM Dresden Hbf
1h32
6:55 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink765575:53 PM Dresden Hbf
1h59
7:52 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
trilex208557:23 PM Dresden Hbf
1h32
8:55 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink765597:53 PM Dresden Hbf
2h01
9:54 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
trilex208579:23 PM Dresden Hbf
1h32
10:55 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink7656110:05 PM Dresden Hbf
1h50
11:55 PM Zittau station0 transfersDirect
Thameslink7656311:47 PM Dresden Hbf
1h47
1:34 AM Zittau station0 transfersDirect

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Thameslink as well as trilex offer trains services from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of trilex to find the best option for your trip from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station

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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 11:23. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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 €12
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
11:23 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 €12

Train companies: trilex, Thameslink from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station trainstrilex, Thameslink trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Zittau station from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€34
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

trilex

About
trilex's green and white trains have operated in Dresden, Seifhennersdorf, Rybniště, Zittau and Liberec since 2010. The passenger trains offer comfortable services with single tickets, short hop tickets, day tickets and season tickets. The top routes include: RE1/RB60 covering Dresden – Görlitz – Zgorzelec and the L2 between Liberec – Česká Lípa – Děčín.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average trilex Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest trilex Price
€34
trilex frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible entrances available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at child fare
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Zittau 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 Zittau station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station takes 1h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station is 47 miles (77 km).
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station leaves at 11:23 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, trilex.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station is by bus, with a cost of around €12.
Yes, the train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zittau is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the Saxon Switzerland National Park and offers views of the Elbe River and the rolling hills of the Lusatian Mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zittau is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m with a distance of 47 miles (77 km), and there are 6 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station.
Since both Dresden Hbf and Zittau 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 Zittau station include Jablonec nad Nisou, Dresden, Meißen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Zittau 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Zittau station

Most Dresden Hbf to Zittau station trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zittau station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Zittau station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Zittau
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · €3 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

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