The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$23
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$44
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 20
13
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 13 trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
IC 21725:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf7:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$231One-way0 transfers
IC 21743:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf5:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$281One-way0 transfers
S1 · IC 22709:30 AM1h36Dresden Hbf11:06 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$331One-way1 transfer
16534 · ICE 592 · 219679:12 PM4h02Dresden Hbf1:14 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$341One-way2 transfers
IC 257811:35 AM1h31Dresden Hbf1:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$361One-way0 transfers
IC 21743:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf5:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$281One-way0 transfers
IC 21725:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf7:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$231One-way0 transfers
IC 257811:35 AM1h31Dresden Hbf1:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$361One-way0 transfers
S1 · IC 22709:30 AM1h36Dresden Hbf11:06 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$331One-way1 transfer
RJ 174 · 219214:53 PM1h50Dresden Hbf6:43 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$551One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1970 · 21953 | On time 8:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 10:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
16534 · ICE 592 · 21967 | 9:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h02 | 1:14 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
RJ 384 · 21857 | On time 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 10:43 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
S1 · IC 2270 | On time 9:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h36 | 11:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
RJ 178 · 21873 | On time 10:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 12:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2578 | On time 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 1:06 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 382 · 21889 | On time 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 2:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2586 · 21897 | On time 1:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 2h11 | 3:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
RJ 176 · 21905 | On time 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 4:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2174 | On time 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 5:06 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 174 · 21921 | On time 4:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 6:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2172 | On time 5:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 7:06 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 172 · 21937 | On time 6:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 8:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Thameslink
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Most Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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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