The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Hamm
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Hamm will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dresden for Hamm on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.
3:15 AM7h51Dresden11:06 AMHamm$461One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM7h51Dresden11:06 AMHamm$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Dresden to Hamm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $344 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Hamm:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Hamm costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $297 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Hamm costing on average $344 (€282).
Other travel options to Hamm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Hamm trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 AM Dresden | 7h51 | 11:06 AM Hamm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Hamm
Trains from Dresden to Hamm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Hamm from $37 (€30). 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Hamm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Hamm
- 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
- BrennNessel
- VG Bistro
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
- Achat Hotel Dresden
- Elbflorenz
- Artis
- Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Heinrich
- Domino's
- Isenbeck Deele
- Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
- Mercure
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