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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$49
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$168
Fastest journey on Aug 30
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
4 h 34 m
Trains on Aug 30
23
Distance
358 km
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 $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 2248 · ICE 607 · 4851+
841138:22 PM9h54Dresden Hbf6:16 AMMunich Hbf$491One-way3 transfers- 16538 · ICE 90511:12 PM8h03Dresden Hbf7:15 AMMunich Hbf$951One-way1 transfer
- 16538 · ICE 905 · 400111:12 PM7h35Dresden Hbf6:47 AMMunich Hbf$951One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1654 · ICE 10036:10 AM4h35Dresden Hbf10:45 AMMunich Hbf$1111One-way1 transfer
- 16528 · S5X · ICE 16056:12 PM6h00Dresden Hbf12:12 AMMunich Hbf$1271One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1556 · ICE 11012:11 PM4h32Dresden Hbf6:43 PMMunich Hbf$1851One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1558 · ICE 100912:11 PM4h34Dresden Hbf4:45 PMMunich Hbf$2781One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1650 · ICE 100710:11 AM4h35Dresden Hbf2:46 PMMunich Hbf$2271One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1652 · ICE 10058:11 AM4h35Dresden Hbf12:46 PMMunich Hbf$1851One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1554 · ICE 11034:11 PM4h35Dresden Hbf8:46 PMMunich Hbf$2261One-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 an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $94.
A bus is $159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $201.
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
Tickets start at around $94 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.16. The journey takes 4h 43m 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, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1556 · ICE 1101 | On time 2:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h32 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16520 · S5X · ICE 1601 | On time 2:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 | On time 4:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h35 | 8:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16524 · S5X · ICE 1603 | On time 4:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h54 | 10:06 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1552 · ICE 1105 | On time 6:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h25 | 11:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16528 · S5X · ICE 1605 | On time 6:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h00 | 12:12 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 172 · ICE 1107 | On time 6:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h43 | 1:36 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 172 · ICE 1107 · ICE 685 | On time 6:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h37 | 1:30 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16530 · S5X · ICE 1107 · ICE 685 | On time 7:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h18 | 1:30 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 16530 · S5X · ICE 1107 | On time 7:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h24 | 1:36 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16538 · ICE 905 | On time 11:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h03 | 7:15 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| RJ 478 · ICE 1501 | On time 2:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h48 | 9:41 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 | On time 6:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h35 | 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h35 | 12:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 505 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h57 | 1:08 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1746 · ICE 1505 | On time 8:44 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h59 | 1:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1746 · ICE 505 | On time 8:44 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h55 | 1:39 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 | On time 10:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h35 | 2:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16512 · S5X · ICE 1507 | On time 10:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16512 · ICE 507 | On time 10:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h27 | 3:39 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 | On time 12:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h34 | 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16516 · S5X · ICE 1509 | On time 12:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 5:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf
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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 10:11. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 10:11 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Munich Hbf from $27. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Munich Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Munich 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 München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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