Dresden to Koblenz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Koblenz

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Koblenz will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Dresden for Koblenz on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:44 AM6h10
    Dresden
    1:54 PMKoblenz
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:11 AM6h43
    Dresden
    1:54 PMKoblenz
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4:11 AM6h00
    Dresden
    10:11 AMKoblenz
    $1631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:22 AM6h44
    Dresden
    3:06 PMKoblenz
    $1711One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Koblenz

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Trains from Dresden to Koblenz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 5h 59m.

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
274 miles (441 km)
Average train duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 59m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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

Live departures

Dresden to Koblenz train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · 4258
On time
8:11 AM Dresden Hbf
6h43
2:54 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1746 · ICE 837 · 4258
On time
8:44 AM Dresden Hbf
6h10
2:54 PM Koblenz Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · ICE 2587 · ICE 2012
On time
9:22 AM Dresden Hbf
6h48
4:10 PM Koblenz Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · 4260
On time
10:11 AM Dresden Hbf
6h43
4:54 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2440 · ICE 2589 · 29542
On time
11:22 AM Dresden Hbf
6h47
6:09 PM Koblenz Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4:11 AM Dresden
6h00
10:11 AM Koblenz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Koblenz from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Koblenz

Things to do in Koblenz

Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Koblenz

Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.

  • Recommended

Haus der Fotografie

Interactive museum on French castle builder Vauban and fortress engineering. A rewarding stop for military history fans inside Ehrenbreitstein.

  • Recommended

Haus der Fotografie

Contemporary photography exhibition space within the fortress complex, presenting changing shows in a dramatic historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and Rhine-area dining can be above average, but transit is manageable and budget meals are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Koblenz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $128 (€105).
The train from Dresden to Koblenz takes 5h 59m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Dresden to Koblenz is 274 miles (441 km).
The first train from Dresden to Koblenz leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Koblenz leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden to Koblenz. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Koblenz.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Koblenz is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Dresden to Koblenz is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Elbe River Valley and the Rhine Gorge, offering views of rolling hills, vineyards, and historic castles.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Koblenz.
Popular day trips by train from Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
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 Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Koblenz

Most Dresden to Koblenz trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz-Lützel. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Koblenz

Which Dresden station do trains to Koblenz leave from?

Trains from Dresden to Koblenz leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min

Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services

Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.

Dresden MitteDresden Mitte, Jahnstraße 7, 01067 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Mitte from Dresden city centre

Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus68 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram9, 2, 1 · 6m · $4 · every ~21 min

Dresden Mitte train station facilities and services

Dresden Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.

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