The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 2078 · S 9
ICE 2546 · FEX 19849
IC 2274 · RB 18307
IC 2274 · S 85 · S 9
ICE 2538 · FEX 19839 · RE 62068
IC 2274 · FEX 19819
IC 2270 · FEX 19835
IC 2178 · FEX 19843
IC 2272 · FEX 19827
IC 2274 · S 85 · S 9Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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€45 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 PM Dresden | 2h23 | 7:18 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Dresden | 2h23 | 8:43 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
IC 2274 · RB 18307 | On time 4:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h41 | 7:11 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
IC 2274 · S 85 · S 9 | On time 4:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h38 | 7:08 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
IC 2274 · FEX 19819 | On time 4:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h32 | 7:02 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
S 8 · RE 18404 · RE 3715 · S 46 | 4:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h43 | 8:18 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
S 8 · RE 18404 · RE 3715 · RB 18111 | On time 4:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h46 | 8:21 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2078 · S 5 · FEX 19825 | On time 5:45 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h45 | 8:30 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2078 · S 9 | On time 5:45 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h03 | 8:48 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2078 · S 9 | On time 5:45 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 8:56 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2272 · S 85 · S 9 | On time 6:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h38 | 9:08 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
IC 2272 · RB 18311 | On time 6:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h41 | 9:11 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
IC 2272 · FEX 19827 | On time 6:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h32 | 9:02 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
S 1 · RE 18406 · RE 3719 · S 9 | 6:39 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h09 | 10:48 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · RE 18406 · RE 3719 · RB 18115 | On time 6:39 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h42 | 10:21 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · RE 18406 · RE 3719 · S 46 | 6:39 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h39 | 10:18 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
IC 2270 · RB 18315 | On time 8:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h41 | 11:11 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
IC 2270 · FEX 19835 | On time 8:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h32 | 11:02 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2270 · S 85 · S 9 | On time 8:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h38 | 11:08 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2538 · FEX 19839 · RE 62068 | On time 8:57 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h06 | 12:03 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2538 · FEX 19839 | On time 8:57 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h05 | 12:02 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2178 · FEX 19843 | On time 10:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h32 | 1:02 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2178 · RB 18319 | On time 10:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h41 | 1:11 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
IC 2178 · S 85 · S 9 | On time 10:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h38 | 1:08 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2546 · FEX 19849 | On time 10:57 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h33 | 2:30 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper trains will get you between Dresden and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from $9 (€7). 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.
FlixTrain
European Sleeper
Traveling by train from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The train connection between Dresden and Berlin Brandenburg Airport offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant destinations. With services provided by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides with frequent departures throughout the day. The journey typically takes around 2 hours, making it an ideal option for both tourists and business travelers looking to explore the rich culture of Berlin or visit its international airport.
Train Connection: Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The train connection from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport takes approximately 1h 29m. There are up to 5 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The first daily train journey from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport departs at 06:06, providing an early start for travelers. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 20:55, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination.
Train Tickets Price for Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is €5. The average ticket price typically hovers around €31, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in Germany.
Exploring Berlin's Historical Landmarks
The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, was constructed in the late 18th century and originally served as a neoclassical triumphal arch. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a powerful emblem of unity and peace following the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga statue atop the gate, which depicts Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory.
The Berlin Wall Memorial stands as a poignant reminder of Germany's divided past from 1961 to 1989 when it separated East and West Berlin. This site is significant for commemorating those who lost their lives attempting to cross into freedom while serving as an educational resource about life during this tumultuous period. One unique aspect is the preserved section of wall that allows visitors to experience firsthand what division felt like through informative displays and personal stories.
The Reichstag Building has been at the heart of German politics since its completion in 1894; it symbolizes democracy after being restored post-World War II with modern elements added by architect Norman Foster. Its historical importance stems from hosting pivotal moments such as parliamentary sessions and even witnessing key events leading up to reunification. A standout feature is its striking glass dome that offers panoramic views over Berlin while allowing natural light into Parliament chambers below—an inspiring metaphor for transparency in governance.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- 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.
- Estancia Steakhouse Klotzsche
- Thien-Cung-Bistro
- Pizza Iboli
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- Hotel Kaden
- Novum Hotel Dresden Airport
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- 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
- Lyly´s Döner Stube
- Bali
- Topolino
- Cotta Kebap Haus
- Bistro - Residenz-Treff
- Cafe 24
- Das Bistro
- Hotel Quintessenz-Forum
- Hotel - Residenz Alt Dresden
- 13Pfaffen
- "Pavillon" Asia Gourmet Restaurant
- Original Thüringer Rostbratwurst
- Arbil Kebap Haus
- Dreißig
- Domino's
- Ciao
- Athos
- Suppenküche
- Eisdiele
- Restaurant Hurvinek
- Oskars
- Azimut Hotel
- Carolaschlösschen
- Kebab Haus Am Wasa
- Lukullus
- Homage
- Dormero Hotel Königshof
- Villa Seraphinum
- Gästehaus Am Weberplatz
- BrennNessel
- VG Bistro
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
- Achat Hotel Dresden
- Elbflorenz
- Artis
- Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
- Döner Kebap Jasmin
- Zum Klaus
- Villa Weltemühle
- Zur Post
- Ponte Lungo
- Döner Zerban
- Prinzenkeller
- Ristorante & Pizzeria Da Mimo
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
- Bobby's Bistro & Pizzeria
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Café Continental
- Chay Viet
- Best Western Macrander Hotel
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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