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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Konstanz

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

9 h 7 m

Average duration

9 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Konstanz will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden for Konstanz on Sun, Dec 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .

On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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
06:08AM10h08
Dresden
04:16PMKonstanz
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:52AM10h24
Dresden
05:16PMKonstanz
$2031One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:09AM9h07
Dresden
04:16PMKonstanz
$2031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Konstanz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 €24, and a flight costs an average of €140.

Distance: 310 miles (500 km)

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Flight

€125

Average price

€45

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Cheapest

€339

Average price

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 19m

Average total duration

8h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Dresden to Konstanz train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Konstanz trains for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:10 AM Dresden
10h40
4:50 PM Konstanz0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:52 AM Dresden
10h13
5:05 PM Konstanz0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:09 AM Dresden
9h07
4:16 PM Konstanz0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:10 AM Dresden
10h02
6:12 PM Konstanz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Konstanz

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Trains from Dresden to Konstanz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 8h 38m.

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 $31 (€24)
Distance
310 miles (500 km)
Average train duration
9h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 38m
First train
04:30
Last train
23:23
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 $31 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Konstanz from $31 (€24). 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
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Konstanz

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

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Dresden to Konstanz is scenic, offering views of the Saxon Switzerland National Park, the rolling hills of Thuringia, and picturesque landscapes along Lake Constance.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Konstanz, allowing time to visit its historic old town, enjoy the views of Lake Constance, and experience local attractions such as the Mainau Island and the Sea Life Konstanz aquarium.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $156 (€125).
The distance by train from Dresden to Konstanz is 310 miles (500 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Konstanz.
The first train from Dresden to Konstanz leaves at 4:30 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Konstanz is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
The last train from Dresden to Konstanz leaves at 11:23 PM.
The train from Dresden to Konstanz takes 8h 38m and runs 8 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Konstanz.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Konstanz is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Konstanz station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Konstanz.
A day trip from Dresden to Konstanz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 38m, covering a distance of 310 miles (500 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden to Konstanz

Dresden
Konstanz
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 Konstanz.
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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