The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Görlitz
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Görlitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Görlitz will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden for Görlitz on Sun, Jun 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
9:23 AM1h25Dresden10:48 AMGörlitz$421One-way0 transfers
8:23 AM1h25Dresden9:48 AMGörlitz$461One-way0 transfers
7:09 AM1h39Dresden8:48 AMGörlitz$481One-way0 transfers
9:23 AM1h25Dresden10:48 AMGörlitz$421One-way0 transfers
8:23 AM1h25Dresden9:48 AMGörlitz$461One-way0 transfers
7:09 AM1h39Dresden8:48 AMGörlitz$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Görlitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Görlitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Görlitz:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Görlitz costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Görlitz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.30 (€-19.72). The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 17m 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 Görlitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Görlitz trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76537+ Bus RE1+ 22669 | 10:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 2h05 | 12:27 AM Görlitz station | 2 transfers | |
76563+ Bus RB60+ 76539 | 11:47 PM Dresden Hbf | 2h11 | 1:58 AM Görlitz station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
![]() | 7:09 AM Dresden | 1h39 | 8:48 AM Görlitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:23 AM Dresden | 1h25 | 9:48 AM Görlitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:23 AM Dresden | 1h25 | 10:48 AM Görlitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Görlitz
Trains from Dresden to Görlitz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: trilex, Thameslink, Deutsche Bahn, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn from Dresden to Görlitz trainstrilex, Thameslink, Deutsche Bahn, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Dresden and Görlitz from $7 (€6). 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.
Thameslink
trilex
trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Die Länderbahn
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Görlitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Görlitz 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 Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Görlitz
- 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
- Estancia Steakhouse Klotzsche
- Thien-Cung-Bistro
- Pizza Iboli
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- Hotel Kaden
- Novum Hotel Dresden Airport
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- Zum gebratenen Storch
- La Gondola
- Studio G
- Kartoffelhaus
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Hotel Via Regia
- Hotel Bon Apart
- Amadeus Streakhouse
- Döner Imbiss
- Café II Dreißig
- Restaurant im Rosenhof
- Lotus Asia Restaurant
- PI
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