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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
9 h 11 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
651 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Antwerp will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Dresden for Antwerp on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 651 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 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.
06:30PM12h13
Dresden06:43AMAntwerp
$751One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM13h40
Dresden08:00AMAntwerp
$871One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM9h11
Dresden04:20PMAntwerp
$981One-way
0 transfers
06:11AM10h17
Dresden04:28PMAntwerp
$1431One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM10h06
Dresden04:16PMAntwerp
$2521One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM9h11
Dresden04:20PMAntwerp
$981One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM10h06
Dresden04:16PMAntwerp
$2521One-way
0 transfers
06:11AM10h17
Dresden04:28PMAntwerp
$1431One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM12h13
Dresden06:43AMAntwerp
$751One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM13h40
Dresden08:00AMAntwerp
$871One-way
0 transfers
Dresden - AntwerpCompare Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper
$98
8h 55m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
$75
12h 13m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€98 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dresden to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Dresden | 10h06 | 4:16 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:11 AM Dresden | 10h17 | 4:28 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 AM Dresden | 9h11 | 4:20 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for European Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Antwerp.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While European Sleeper tickets can be bought on European Sleeper's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Dresden to Antwerp.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dresden to Antwerp.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Antwerp
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Dresden to Antwerp run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€28) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 8h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 57m |
First train 01:10 |
Last train 23:25 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: European Sleeper, Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Antwerp trainsEuropean Sleeper, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Antwerp from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
European Sleeper
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 13m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
European Sleeper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Antwerp's main attractions, including its historic center, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
In Antwerp, visitors can explore the vibrant Grote Markt with its ornate guildhalls and impressive City Hall, enjoy the trendy Zurenborg neighborhood with stunning Art Nouveau architecture, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. The Meir offers a lively shopping experience, while the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum provides a relaxing afternoon with contemporary artworks. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis, each offering unique cultural and historical insights.
The train from Dresden to Antwerp takes 8h 57m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Dresden to Antwerp leaves at 11:25 PM.
A day trip from Dresden to Antwerp is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 57m and the distance of 404 miles (651 km). Additionally, there are 7 trips per day by train.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€28), while the average price is around $122 (€98).
Yes, there is a night train from Dresden to Antwerp.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Dresden to Antwerp offers scenic views, especially through the rolling hills of Saxony and the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush forests, and the beautiful Elbe River valley before entering Belgium's flat countryside.
The first train from Dresden to Antwerp leaves at 1:10 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Antwerp is 404 miles (651 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Antwerp.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Antwerp is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden to Antwerp. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by European Sleeper, European Sleeper.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Antwerp
Dresden
Antwerp
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 Antwerp.
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.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
The major train station for arrivals in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your journey to Antwerp from Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
Dining
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Berchem
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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