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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Aschaffenburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Aschaffenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Aschaffenburg will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dresden for Aschaffenburg on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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
    7:46 AM5h38
    Dresden
    1:24 PMAschaffenburg
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Aschaffenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $169.

Distance: 214 miles (345 km)

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Driving

$125

Average price

$332

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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30m

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4h 5m

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Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 5m

Average total duration

15h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Aschaffenburg is a bus with an average price of $70 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Aschaffenburg:

A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Aschaffenburg costing on average $125 (€101).

A bus is $262 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Aschaffenburg costing on average $332 (€268).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Aschaffenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 15h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Aschaffenburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Aschaffenburg 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 2m sooner (4h 44m by train vs 4h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€101) compared to roughly $79 (€63) 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.

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 to Aschaffenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Aschaffenburg trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:11 PM Dresden
4h39
4:50 PM Aschaffenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:11 PM Dresden
5h13
5:24 PM Aschaffenburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:11 PM Dresden
4h38
6:49 PM Aschaffenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:11 PM Dresden
5h13
7:24 PM Aschaffenburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:11 PM Dresden
4h39
8:50 PM Aschaffenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:11 PM Dresden
5h13
9:24 PM Aschaffenburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 PM Dresden
4h41
10:52 PM Aschaffenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 PM Dresden
6h10
12:21 AM Aschaffenburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:02 PM Dresden
11h22
8:24 AM Aschaffenburg2 transfers
Monday, June 1
Deutsche Bahn7:46 AM Dresden
5h38
1:24 PM Aschaffenburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Aschaffenburg

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Trains from Dresden to Aschaffenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 5h 2m.

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
214 miles (345 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Aschaffenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Aschaffenburg from $47 (€38). 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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Aschaffenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Aschaffenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $125 (€101).
The train from Dresden to Aschaffenburg takes 5h 2m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Dresden to Aschaffenburg is 214 miles (345 km).
The first train from Dresden to Aschaffenburg leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Aschaffenburg leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Aschaffenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Aschaffenburg.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Aschaffenburg is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Aschaffenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Aschaffenburg is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Dresden to Aschaffenburg offers scenic views of the Elbe River, the lush greenery of the Saxon countryside, and picturesque villages, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Dresden to Aschaffenburg is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 2m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 214 miles (345 km).
To fully explore Aschaffenburg and its attractions like Johannisburg Castle, Pompejanum, and the Schönbusch Park, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Aschaffenburg.
Since both Dresden and Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Cologne, Würzburg, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Aschaffenburg 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.
In Aschaffenburg, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but can include attempts to overcharge for transportation or souvenirs. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Aschaffenburg

Dresden
Aschaffenburg
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 Aschaffenburg.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 Dresden
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika
Dresden MitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dresden Mitte, Jahnstraße 7, 01067 Dresden
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Italienisches Dörfchen
  • BrennNessel
  • Kahnaletto
  • Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elbflorenz
  • Penck Hotel
  • Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
  • Artis

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