The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Bad Kissingen
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Bad Kissingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Bad Kissingen will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dresden for Bad Kissingen on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.
2:12 PM6h37Dresden8:49 PMBad Kissingen$641One-way0 transfers
2:12 PM6h37Dresden8:49 PMBad Kissingen$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Bad Kissingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Bad Kissingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. 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 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Bad Kissingen:
A bus is $48 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Bad Kissingen costing on average $94 (€76).
A bus is $232 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Bad Kissingen costing on average $279 (€225).
Other travel options to Bad Kissingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
Tickets start at around $94 (€76) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.10 (€-25.07). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 50m 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 to Bad Kissingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Bad Kissingen trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:12 PM Dresden | 6h37 | 8:49 PM Bad Kissingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Bad Kissingen
Trains from Dresden to Bad Kissingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden to Bad Kissingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden and Bad Kissingen from $33 (€26). 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 to Bad Kissingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Bad Kissingen 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 Bad Kissingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Bad Kissingen
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- 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
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:00
- China Thai Restaurant
- Café Lindesmühle
- Kurparkhotel "Das Kleinod"
- L'alternativa
- Hotel Frankenland
- Kurparkhotel "Das Kleinod"
- Körner am Park
- Wyndham Garten Bristol Hotel
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