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Festungsmuseum Kufstein
Main museum inside Kufstein Fortress, presenting regional history, military heritage, and life around the stronghold through well-curated displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Kufstein
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
7 h 12 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Kufstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Kufstein will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Kufstein without transferring at least once.
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1:22 PM7h12Dresden8:34 PMKufstein$1331One-way1 transfer
- 1:22 PM7h12Dresden8:34 PMKufstein$1331One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Kufstein
Germany
Austria
Trains from Dresden to Kufstein run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€132) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 6h 23m.
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 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€132) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Kufstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Kufstein trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:22 PM Dresden | 7h12 | 8:34 PM Kufstein | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Dresden to Kufstein.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Kufstein trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Kufstein from $162 (€132). 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
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€132)
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.
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.
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.
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
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kufstein
Things to do in Kufstein
Discover the best of Kufstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kufstein trip today.
- Recommended
Heldenorgel Museum
Museum display dedicated to the famous Heroes’ Organ, explaining the instrument’s history and cultural role within the fortress complex.
- Recommended
Staatsgefängnis Ausstellung
Museum-style memorial presentation on fortress imprisonment and political history. It highlights a darker but important part of Kufstein’s past.
- Must visit
Römerhofgasse
Kufstein’s most charming historic lane, lined with old façades under the fortress walls. It is one of the city’s essential photo spots.
- Recommended
Unterer Stadtplatz
Main square framed by colorful historic buildings, shops, and public events. It is the social heart of Kufstein and ideal for an introductory stroll.
- Recommended
Innpromenade
Riverside promenade along the Inn with open views, benches, and an easy walking route. It is a relaxing contrast to the denser old town.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread, speck, onion and herbs, served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish found across Kufstein inns.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings pan-fried until golden and served with salad or sauerkraut. A beloved Tyrolean comfort food common in local alpine cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Hearty pasta-like dumplings topped with melted mountain cheese and crispy onions. This filling Alpine staple is widely eaten in Tyrol.
Auracher Löchl
Elegant restaurant in the historic fortress area, known for refined Austrian cooking and a scenic setting above Kufstein.
Egger's
Traditional Tyrolean inn serving hearty regional classics in a rustic atmosphere near the old town and fortress.
Hotel Andreas Hofer Restaurant
Well-known hotel restaurant with polished Austrian and seasonal dishes, offering a comfortable classic dining setting in Kufstein.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Innsbruck or Salzburg, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if service was good.
VVT SmartRide
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 6.20
To the city center
Kufstein Bahnhof -> Kufstein Stadtplatz
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the VVT app or from ticket machines where available; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Contactless payment availability varies by bus operator, so the VVT app is the most reliable way to pay for local travel.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Kufstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Kufstein 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 Kufstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Kufstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€132), while the average price is around $162 (€132).
The train from Dresden to Kufstein takes 6h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Dresden to Kufstein is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Dresden to Kufstein leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Kufstein leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Kufstein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Kufstein.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Kufstein is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Kufstein station.
Yes, the train journey from Dresden to Kufstein is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns, especially as the train passes through the Bavarian countryside and approaches the Austrian Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Kufstein.
Popular day trips by train from Kufstein include Munich, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Rosenheim, Zell am See.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Kufstein, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread scams specific to Kufstein, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Kufstein
Most Dresden to Kufstein trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Kufstein 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 Kufstein
Which Dresden station do trains to Kufstein leave from?
Trains from Dresden to Kufstein 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, Germany
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.
Which Kufstein station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Trains from Dresden to Kufstein arrive at Kufstein. Kufstein is from Kufstein city centre.
KufsteinBahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria+43 5332 62323
City-centre transport
Getting to Kufstein from Kufstein city centre
Bus4026, 4055, 50, 1, 4, 866 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
Kufstein train station facilities and services
Kufstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Auracher Löchl, Egger's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kufstein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kufstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kufstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kufstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kufstein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Andreas Hofer, Hotel Stadt Kufstein, Hotel Gisela.
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