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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $44
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 16
- Distance
- 137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf 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 Dessau Hbf will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 2044 · S25:00 AM 2h46 Dresden Hbf 7:46 AM Dessau Hbf $22 1 One-way 1 transfer- ICE 1650 · S2
10:11 AM 2h35 Dresden Hbf 12:46 PM Dessau Hbf $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1652 · S2
8:11 AM 2h35 Dresden Hbf 10:46 AM Dessau Hbf $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2048 · S2
9:00 AM 2h53 Dresden Hbf 11:53 AM Dessau Hbf $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2046 · S2
7:00 AM 2h46 Dresden Hbf 9:46 AM Dessau Hbf $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 1652 · S2
8:11 AM 2h35 Dresden Hbf 10:46 AM Dessau Hbf $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1654 · S2
6:11 AM 2h35 Dresden Hbf 8:46 AM Dessau Hbf $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1650 · S2
10:11 AM 2h35 Dresden Hbf 12:46 PM Dessau Hbf $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - 16500 · 16108
4:15 AM 2h44 Dresden Hbf 6:59 AM Dessau Hbf $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2044 · S2
5:00 AM 2h46 Dresden Hbf 7:46 AM Dessau Hbf $22 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf
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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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Journey facts
- Distance85 miles (137 km)
- Average train duration2h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price$34
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train1h 49m
- First train7:22 AM
- Last train7:22 AM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
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Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16500 · 16108 | 4:15 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h44 | 6:59 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2044 · S2 | On time 5:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h46 | 7:46 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16502 · 16110 | 5:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h47 | 7:59 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1654 · S2 | On time 6:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h35 | 8:46 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16504 · 16112 | 6:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h47 | 8:59 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2046 · S2 | On time 7:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h46 | 9:46 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16506 · 16114 | 7:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h47 | 9:59 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1652 · S2 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h35 | 10:46 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16508 · 16116 | 8:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h47 | 10:59 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384 · ICE 507 · 16480 | On time 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h56 | 11:49 AM Dessau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2048 · S2 | On time 9:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h53 | 11:53 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16510 · 16118 | 9:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h47 | 11:59 AM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1650 · S2 | On time 10:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h35 | 12:46 PM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16512 · 16120 | 10:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h47 | 12:59 PM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 509 · 16482 | On time 10:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h56 | 1:49 PM Dessau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2440 · S2 | On time 11:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h53 | 1:53 PM Dessau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden Hbf and Dessau Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf 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 Dessau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Dessau Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Dessau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Dessau Hbf 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.
Getting to Dessau Hbf from Dessau-Roßlau city centre
Dessau Hbf train station facilities and services
Dessau Hbf 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: Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus, Ristorante Castello, Athos, Asado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dessau Hbf. ATMs are available at Dessau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dessau Hbf. Information desks are available at Dessau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dessau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dessau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dessau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dessau Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Dresden Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Dessau Hbf and Dresden Hbf
Most popular train connections to Dessau Hbf
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