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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€27
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 h 32 m
Trains on Oct 16
30
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 €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 30 trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
IC 25725:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf7:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€271One-way0 transfers- IC 25745:33 AM1h33Dresden Hbf7:06 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€271One-way0 transfers
- IC 21743:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf5:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€301One-way0 transfers
- STR 8 · IC 25745:24 AM1h42Dresden7:06 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€311One-way1 transfer
- 16538 · ICE 904 · 2182511:12 PM7h33Dresden Hbf6:45 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€321One-way2 transfers
- IC 217811:35 AM1h31Dresden Hbf1:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€401One-way0 transfers
- IC 21743:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf5:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€301One-way0 transfers
- IC 25725:35 PM1h31Dresden Hbf7:06 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€271One-way0 transfers
- IC 25745:33 AM1h33Dresden Hbf7:06 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€271One-way0 transfers
- S1 · IC 22709:30 AM1h36Dresden Hbf11:06 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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Trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STR 8 · IC 2574 | On time 5:24 AM Dresden | 1h42 | 7:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2574 | On time 5:33 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h33 | 7:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STR 8 · RJ 870 · 21841 | 6:45 AM Dresden | 2h00 | 8:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 870 · 21841 | On time 6:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 8:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · IC 2272 | On time 7:11 AM Dresden | 1h55 | 9:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · S1 · IC 2272 | On time 7:21 AM Dresden | 1h45 | 9:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · IC 2272 | On time 7:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h36 | 9:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · RJ 384 · 21857 | 8:41 AM Dresden | 2h02 | 10:43 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · 21857 | On time 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 10:43 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · IC 2270 | On time 9:11 AM Dresden | 1h55 | 11:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · S1 · IC 2270 | On time 9:21 AM Dresden | 1h45 | 11:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · IC 2270 | On time 9:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h36 | 11:06 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · RJ 178 · 21873 | 10:41 AM Dresden | 2h02 | 12:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 178 · 21873 | On time 10:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 12:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| STR 10 · IC 2178 | On time 11:27 AM Dresden | 1h39 | 1:06 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2178 | On time 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 1:06 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 382 · 21889 | On time 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 2:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 176 · S46 · S85 | On time 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 2h12 | 5:05 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 176 · 21905 | On time 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 4:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2174 · S9 | On time 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 5:27 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2174 | On time 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 5:06 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 174 · 21921 | On time 4:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 6:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 174 · S46 · S85 | On time 4:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 2h12 | 7:05 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2572 | On time 5:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 7:06 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2572 · S9 | On time 5:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 7:27 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 172 · 21937 | On time 6:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 1h50 | 8:43 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 172 · S9 | On time 6:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 2h45 | 9:38 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 172 · S46 · S85 | On time 6:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 2h12 | 9:05 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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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
Thameslink
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Most Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
Getting to Dresden Mitte from Dresden city centre
Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Mitte train station facilities and services
Dresden Mitte 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: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.
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