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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Hünfeld

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Hünfeld 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 Hünfeld without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:11 AM4h15
    Dresden
    10:26 AMHünfeld Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:11 AM4h15
    Dresden
    12:26 PMHünfeld Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:11 AM4h15
    Dresden
    2:26 PMHünfeld Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:11 PM4h15
    Dresden
    8:26 PMHünfeld Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:11 PM4h15
    Dresden
    10:26 PMHünfeld Bahnhof
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Dresden to Hünfeld

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Hünfeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $141, and a flight costs an average of $183.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$141

Average price

Cheapest

$183

Average price

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Hünfeld is a train with an average price of $141 (€114).

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

A train is $42 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Hünfeld costing on average $183 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Hünfeld is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Hünfeld take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Hünfeld including taking a train and flight.
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 $141 (€114) compared to roughly $62 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.62 (€-64.21). The journey takes 5h 18m versus 3h 43m 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 Hünfeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Hünfeld trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:11 PM Dresden
3h47
3:58 PM Hünfeld Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:11 PM Dresden
3h47
5:58 PM Hünfeld Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:11 PM Dresden
4h15
8:26 PM Hünfeld Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 PM Dresden
4h15
10:26 PM Hünfeld Bahnhof1 transfer
Tuesday, May 26
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 AM Dresden
4h15
10:26 AM Hünfeld Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:11 AM Dresden
4h15
12:26 PM Hünfeld Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:11 AM Dresden
4h15
2:26 PM Hünfeld Bahnhof1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Hünfeld

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Trains from Dresden to Hünfeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€114) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 5h 18m.

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
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$141 (€114)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 18m
First train
8:00 AM
Last train
6:08 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Hünfeld trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Hünfeld from $141 (€114). 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Hünfeld

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Hünfeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141 (€114), while the average price is around $141 (€114).
The train from Dresden to Hünfeld takes 5h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Hünfeld leaves at 8:00 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Hünfeld is 175 miles (282 km).
The last train from Dresden to Hünfeld leaves at 6:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Hünfeld.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Hünfeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Hünfeld.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Hünfeld is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Hünfeld.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Hünfeld is by train, with a cost of around $141 (€114).
The train journey from Dresden to Hünfeld offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Hesse, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Dresden to Hünfeld is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 18m one way. Trains run 8 times per day.
A stay of two to three days in Hünfeld is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Hünfeld.
Since both Dresden and Hünfeld 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 Hünfeld include Frankfurt am Main, Werneck.
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 Hünfeld, travelers should be aware of standard urban safety precautions, as the town is generally considered safe with low crime rates. Common scams are rare, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas and when using ATMs to avoid pickpocketing. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services.
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 Hünfeld

Dresden
Hünfeld
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 Hünfeld.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
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.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Dresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 Dresden
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika

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