Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, Jul 10
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw)

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) 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 Königstein(Sächs Schw) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Königstein(Sächs Schw) on Fri, Jul 10, 2 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 28 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:08 AM0h40
    Dresden Hbf
    6:48 AMKönigstein(Sächs Schw)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:08 AM0h40
    Dresden Hbf
    5:48 AMKönigstein(Sächs Schw)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dresden Hbf and Königstein(Sächs Schw).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) 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 6m sooner (28m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $6 (€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 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 Königstein(Sächs Schw) train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 459 · S1
Delayed
5:08 AM 7:08 AMDresden Hbf
0h40
7:48 AM Königstein(Sächs Schw)
1 transfer
Friday, July 10
Deutsche Bahn5:08 AM Dresden Hbf
0h40
5:48 AM Königstein(Sächs Schw)0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:08 AM Dresden Hbf
0h40
6:48 AM Königstein(Sächs Schw)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Jul 10
Sat
Jul 11
Sun
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14
Wed
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16

Why should you book Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw).

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw)

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 08:10. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 38m.

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
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
38m
First train
5:08 AM
Last train
8:10 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Königstein(Sächs Schw) from $23 (€19). 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) 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 Königstein(Sächs Schw), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) runs once a day and takes approximately 38m.
The distance by train from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) leaves at 8:10 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw).
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Königstein(Sächs Schw) is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Saxon Switzerland National Park, offering views of the Elbe River and striking sandstone formations.
Yes, a day trip from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Königstein(Sächs Schw) is feasible, with a travel time of 38m and a distance of 17 miles (28 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw).
Since both Dresden Hbf and Königstein(Sächs Schw) 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 Königstein(Sächs Schw) include Prague, Dresden, Děčín.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) 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 Königstein(Sächs Schw)

Most Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Königstein(Sächs Schw) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Königstein(Sächs Schw) 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 Königstein (Sächs Schw)
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 · $4 · 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.

More options for your journey from Dresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyDresden Hbf to Königstein(Sächs Schw) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone