- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a strong collection of German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1552 · ICE 6056:11 PM4h59Dresden Hbf11:10 PMMunich Hbf$251One-way1 transfer- 16538 · ICE 90511:12 PM8h03Dresden Hbf7:15 AMMunich Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- 16534 · ICE 9059:12 PM10h03Dresden Hbf7:15 AMMunich Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 8013:22 PM5h20Dresden Hbf8:42 PMMunich Hbf$601One-way2 transfers
- IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 801 · ICE 7233:22 PM4h51Dresden Hbf8:13 PMMunich Hbf$601One-way3 transfers
- ICE 756 · ICE 11012:11 PM4h32Dresden Hbf6:43 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1650 · ICE 100710:11 AM4h34Dresden Hbf2:45 PMMunich Hbf$1641One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1654 · ICE 10036:11 AM4h34Dresden Hbf10:45 AMMunich Hbf$1241One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1558 · ICE 100912:11 PM4h34Dresden Hbf4:45 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1552 · ICE 11056:11 PM4h34Dresden Hbf10:45 PMMunich Hbf$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$103 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $103 (€83).
A bus is $205 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $245 (€197).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden Hbf and Munich Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $103 (€83) compared to roughly $86 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.05 (€-13.73). The journey takes 5h 32m versus 4h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 | On time 6:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h34 | 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1654 · ICE 503 | On time 6:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h25 | 11:36 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 | On time 6:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 10:49 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1564 · ICE 1003 | 6:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 10:49 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2046 · ICE 595 · ICE 703 · ICE 527 | On time 7:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h50 | 12:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2046 · ICE 595 · ICE 703 | On time 7:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h20 | 12:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · ICE 583 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h06 | 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 12:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 | On time 8:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h38 | 1:50 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 | On time 10:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 2:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16512 · S5X · ICE 1507 | On time 10:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h38 | 3:50 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707 | On time 11:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h20 | 4:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707 · ICE 625 | On time 11:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h51 | 4:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 | On time 12:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h34 | 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 509 | On time 12:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h27 | 5:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 | On time 12:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1568 · ICE 1009 | 12:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16516 · S5X · ICE 1509 | Delayed 12:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 3:50 PM 3:50 PMMunich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16516 · S5X · ICE 1509 | On time 12:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h38 | 5:50 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2442 · ICE 1205 | On time 1:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h56 | 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 756 · ICE 1101 | Delayed 2:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h32 | 4:49 PM 4:49 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 756 · ICE 601 | On time 2:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h25 | 7:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 756 · ICE 1101 | On time 2:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 6:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16520 · S5X · ICE 1601 | 2:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16520 · S5X · ICE 1601 | 2:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h38 | 7:50 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 801 | On time 3:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h20 | 8:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 801 · ICE 723 | Delayed 3:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h51 | 7:20 PM 7:20 PMMunich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 801 | On time 3:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h20 | 8:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 | Delayed 4:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h35 | 6:49 PM 6:49 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 | On time 4:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 8:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16524 · S5X · ICE 1603 | 4:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 9:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16524 · S5X · ICE 1603 | 4:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h39 | 9:51 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 803 · ICE 727 | Delayed 5:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h54 | 9:19 PM 9:19 PMMunich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 803 | On time 5:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h20 | 10:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1552 · ICE 1105 | Delayed 6:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h34 | 8:49 PM 8:49 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1552 · ICE 605 · ICE 729 | On time 6:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h25 | 11:36 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1552 · ICE 1105 | On time 6:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h38 | 10:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16528 · S5X · ICE 1605 | 6:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 11:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16528 · S5X · ICE 1605 | 6:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h39 | 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2448 · ICE 1107 | Delayed 7:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h24 | 10:57 PM 10:57 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2448 · ICE 1107 | On time 7:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h35 | 12:57 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2248 · ICE 607 · ICE 1081 | On time 8:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 9h47 | 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2248 · ICE 607 · ICE 821 | On time 8:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h18 | 1:40 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16538 · ICE 905 · 4001 | 11:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 7h35 | 6:47 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16538 · ICE 905 | On time 11:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h03 | 7:15 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 478 · ICE 1501 | On time 2:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h48 | 9:41 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16500 · S5X · ICE 1501 | On time 4:15 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h26 | 9:41 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2044 · ICE 593 · ICE 701 | On time 5:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h20 | 10:42 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2044 · ICE 593 · ICE 701 · ICE 523 | On time 5:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h50 | 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 26m.
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 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Munich Hbf from $15 (€12). 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to München Hbf
Things to do in München Hbf
Discover the best of München Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect München Hbf trip today.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
A leading modern art museum combining modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and works on paper in one major complex.
- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
World-famous science and technology museum with extensive interactive exhibits; one of Munich’s signature must-see institutions.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Munich’s historic core, packed with churches, squares, shops, and major sights, ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
- Must visit
English Garden
One of the world’s largest urban parks, popular for long walks, river scenes, meadows, and relaxed local life.
- Recommended
Viktualienmarkt
Famous open-air market area near Marienplatz, lively for browsing and atmosphere even if you are not visiting for food.
Weißwurst
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, a classic late-morning Bavarian specialty.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with potato dumplings or sauerkraut, a signature hearty Bavarian dish.
Leberkäse
A baked Bavarian meat loaf often eaten warm in a bread roll with mustard, popular as a quick local snack.
Tantris
Legendary fine-dining restaurant in Munich recognized for high-end cuisine, polished service and a long-standing reputation.
Zum Augustiner
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Munich serving Augustiner beer and reliable Bavarian classics in a lively setting.
Augustiner-Keller
Historic Bavarian beer hall and beer garden known for roast meats, traditional dishes and classic Munich atmosphere.
Euro
Munich is among Germany's pricier cities. Hotels and restaurants near the station cost more than average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.
MVGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf, Munich -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tap-in is not used in Munich; buy the correct MVV ticket before boarding and keep it for inspection.
- Card payment is possible in the MVGO app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on buses and trams.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $103 (€83).
The train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf takes 4h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf is 222 miles (358 km).
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf is scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony, including views of the Elbe River, rolling hills, and charming Bavarian countryside.
A day trip from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 26m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this journey over a distance of 222 miles (358 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf.
Since both Dresden Hbf and Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Kitzbühel, Memmingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf
Dresden
Munich
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Most popular train connections from Dresden Hbf
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