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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Penzberg

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$153

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Penzberg will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Penzberg without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:15 AM8h06
    Dresden
    12:21 PMPenzberg
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:12 AM7h39
    Dresden
    1:51 PMPenzberg
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:12 AM7h39
    Dresden
    5:51 PMPenzberg
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:11 PM14h39
    Dresden
    6:50 AMPenzberg
    $1801One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:11 PM14h40
    Dresden
    8:51 AMPenzberg
    $1801One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Dresden to Penzberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Penzberg trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:15 AM Dresden
8h06
12:21 PM Penzberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:12 AM Dresden
7h39
1:51 PM Penzberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:44 AM Dresden
7h37
4:21 PM Penzberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:12 AM Dresden
7h39
5:51 PM Penzberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:11 PM Dresden
8h40
8:51 PM Penzberg4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Penzberg

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Trains from Dresden to Penzberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 (€130) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 13m.

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
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$163 (€130)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 13m
First train
8:04 AM
Last train
12:00 PM
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 from Dresden to Penzberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Penzberg from $163 (€130). 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
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€130)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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 Penzberg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Penzberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $163 (€130), while the average price is around $164 (€131).
The train from Dresden to Penzberg runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance by train from Dresden to Penzberg is 251 miles (405 km).
The first train from Dresden to Penzberg leaves at 8:04 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Penzberg leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Penzberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Penzberg.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Penzberg is by train, with a cost of around $163 (€130).
The train journey from Dresden to Penzberg offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque Bavarian countryside and the Ore Mountains, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Dresden to Penzberg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 13m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains. The distance is 251 miles (405 km).
For a visit to Penzberg, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, such as the Museum Penzberg - Campendonk Collection and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Penzberg.
Since both Dresden and Penzberg 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 Penzberg include Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Munich, Buchloe, Weilheim in Oberbayern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Penzberg among Omio's users.
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 Penzberg, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and to verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant and using secure payment methods helps 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 Penzberg

Dresden
Penzberg
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 Penzberg.
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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