The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 7 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
LE2321:38 AM6h15Dresden Hbf7:53 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€101One-way0 transfers
16534 · ICE 6999:12 PM5h27Dresden Hbf2:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€181One-way1 transfer
ICE 15544:11 PM4h45Dresden Hbf8:56 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€411One-way0 transfers
EC 458 · ICE 6999:02 PM5h37Dresden Hbf2:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€411One-way1 transfer
16538 · ICE 905 · ICE 102211:12 PM8h44Dresden Hbf7:56 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€501One-way2 transfers
ICE 1746 · ICE 837 · ICE 7228:44 AM4h35Dresden Hbf1:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€901One-way2 transfers
ICE 15544:11 PM4h45Dresden Hbf8:56 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€411One-way0 transfers
ICE 1746 · ICE 7978:44 AM5h08Dresden Hbf1:52 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€901One-way1 transfer
16534 · ICE 6999:12 PM5h27Dresden Hbf2:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€181One-way1 transfer
EC 458 · ICE 6999:02 PM5h37Dresden Hbf2:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€411One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 3:22 AM |
Last train 8:12 PM |
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Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LE232 | 1:38 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h15 | 7:53 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1746 · ICE 797 | On time 8:44 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h08 | 1:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1746 · ICE 837 · ICE 722 | On time 8:44 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h35 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1554 | 4:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h45 | 8:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 458 · ICE 699 | On time 9:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h37 | 2:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
16534 · ICE 699 | On time 9:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h27 | 2:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
16538 · ICE 905 · ICE 1022 | On time 11:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h44 | 7:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Leo Express
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most Dresden Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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