Dresden to Hofgeismar train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Hofgeismar

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Hofgeismar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Hofgeismar without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:11 AM5h02
    Dresden
    11:13 AMHofgeismar Bahnhof
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:11 AM5h02
    Dresden
    1:13 PMHofgeismar Bahnhof
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:44 AM4h36
    Dresden
    1:20 PMHofgeismar
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dresden to Hofgeismar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Hofgeismar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $128.

Distance: 190 miles (307 km)

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Driving

$128

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Hofgeismar is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Hofgeismar:

A bus is $103 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Hofgeismar costing on average $128 (€103).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Hofgeismar is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Hofgeismar take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Hofgeismar including taking a train and bus.
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 $128 (€103) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.32 (€-48.69). The journey takes 5h 4m versus 4h 16m 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 Hofgeismar train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Hofgeismar trains for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:11 PM Dresden
5h02
7:13 PM Hofgeismar Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:11 PM Dresden
5h02
9:13 PM Hofgeismar Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 PM Dresden
4h47
10:58 PM Hofgeismar Bahnhof2 transfers
Saturday, June 6
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 AM Dresden
5h02
11:13 AM Hofgeismar Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:11 AM Dresden
5h02
1:13 PM Hofgeismar Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:44 AM Dresden
4h36
1:20 PM Hofgeismar1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Hofgeismar

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Trains from Dresden to Hofgeismar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€103) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 09:02. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 5h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance
190 miles (307 km)
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$128 (€103)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
9:02 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Hofgeismar trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Hofgeismar from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Hofgeismar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Hofgeismar 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 Hofgeismar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Hofgeismar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $128 (€103), while the average price is around $128 (€103).
The train from Dresden to Hofgeismar takes 5h 4m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Dresden to Hofgeismar is 190 miles (307 km).
The first train from Dresden to Hofgeismar leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Hofgeismar leaves at 9:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Hofgeismar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Hofgeismar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Hofgeismar.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Hofgeismar is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Hofgeismar station.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Hofgeismar is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Dresden to Hofgeismar offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Hesse, including charming countryside and views of rolling hills.
A day trip from Dresden to Hofgeismar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. There are 7 trains available per day for this route.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Hofgeismar is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Hofgeismar.
Since both Dresden and Hofgeismar 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 Hofgeismar include Schlüchtern.
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 Hofgeismar, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively uncommon but being vigilant about unofficial taxi services and overpricing in local markets is advisable. Always use authorized transport and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Hofgeismar

Dresden
Hofgeismar
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 Hofgeismar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

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