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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Brandenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Brandenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Brandenburg is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Brandenburg:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Brandenburg costing on average $62 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Brandenburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Brandenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Brandenburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Brandenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.01 (€-20.22). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 44m 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.
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Why should you book Dresden to Brandenburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy (ČD), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet and more offer trains services from Dresden to Brandenburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dresden to Brandenburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy (ČD), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Brandenburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dresden to Brandenburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dresden to Brandenburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Brandenburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dresden to Brandenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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, České dráhy (ČD), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet from Dresden to Brandenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Dresden and Brandenburg from $30 (€24). 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
2 a day
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Brandenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Brandenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from Dresden to Brandenburg takes 2h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Brandenburg leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Brandenburg is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Dresden to Brandenburg leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Brandenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Brandenburg.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Brandenburg is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Brandenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Brandenburg is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Dresden to Brandenburg offers scenic views of the Saxon countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Dresden to Brandenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 107 miles (173 km).
Three to four days are ideal to explore Brandenburg’s historic sites, natural parks, and cultural attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Brandenburg.
Since both Dresden and Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg include Magdeburg, Potsdam, Berlin, Genthin, Schönefeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist sites and public transport hubs. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and fake ticket sellers at train stations. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Brandenburg
Dresden
Brandenburg
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 Brandenburg.
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 Freiberger Straße
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- BrennNessel
- VG Bistro
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
Hotel
- Achat Hotel Dresden
- Elbflorenz
- Artis
- Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
The major train station for arrivals in Brandenburg is Brandenburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brandenburg Hbf for your journey to Brandenburg from Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
- Sunday: 10:30 - 15:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza
- MalaBar Indisches Restaurant
- McDonald's
- Darin Kebap
Hotel
- City Hotel Brandenburg
- Hotel am Molkenmarkt
Brandenburg Altstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Ventuno
- Eurogrill
- Asia-Schnellimbiss
- Marienbad Bistro
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