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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Calau by train
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Overview: Train from Dresden to Calau
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Trains from Dresden to Calau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Calau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Calau 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 Calau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Calau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Dresden to Calau takes 2h 7m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Calau leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Calau is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Dresden to Calau leaves at 10:29 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Calau.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Calau is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Calau (Niederlausitz).
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Calau is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Dresden to Calau is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Elbe River valley and charming Saxon countryside.
A day trip from Dresden to Calau is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 7m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km).
To explore Calau and its surrounding attractions, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to enjoy local sights and nearby nature reserves.
No, you cannot take the train from Dresden to Calau.
Since both Dresden and Calau 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 Calau include Gubin.
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 Calau, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant in public transport and busy marketplaces. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but usual caution with unofficial taxi services and unauthorized ticket sellers is recommended to avoid overcharging.
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.
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Popular train stations from Dresden to Calau
Dresden
Calau
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 Calau.
Amenities at train station
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
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Hotel
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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.
The major train station for arrivals in Calau is Calau (Niederlausitz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calau (Niederlausitz) for your journey to Calau from Dresden.
Calau (Niederlausitz)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskGollmitz(Niederlausitz)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Gasthaus Krone
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