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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Penzberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

8

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 $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

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
    $1521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:12 AM7h39
    Dresden
    1:51 PMPenzberg
    $1521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:12 AM7h39
    Dresden
    5:51 PMPenzberg
    $1521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:12 PM14h07
    Dresden
    6:19 AMPenzberg
    $1521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:11 PM14h12
    Dresden
    8:23 AMPenzberg
    $1781One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Penzberg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Penzberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 $64, and a flight costs an average of $220.

Distance: 251 miles (405 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$213

Average price

$220

Average price

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 50m

Average total duration

12h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

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 Penzberg is a bus with an average price of $64 (€51).

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

A bus is $149 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Penzberg costing on average $213 (€171).

A bus is $156 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Penzberg costing on average $220 (€177).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Penzberg is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Penzberg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 39m.

Bus takes on average 12h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Penzberg including taking a train, bus, 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 $213 (€171) compared to roughly $96 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-117.27 (€-94.41). The journey takes 6h 39m versus 5h 45m 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 Penzberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Penzberg trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:44 AM Dresden
8h07
4:51 PM Penzberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:12 AM Dresden
7h39
5:51 PM Penzberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:11 PM Dresden
6h40
8:51 PM Penzberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:12 PM Dresden
14h07
6:19 AM Penzberg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 PM Dresden
14h12
8:23 AM Penzberg4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 PM Dresden
14h12
8:23 AM Penzberg3 transfers
Monday, June 1
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:15 AM Dresden
8h06
12:21 PM Penzberg3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Penzberg

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Trains from Dresden to Penzberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $213 (€171) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 6h 39m.

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 $64 (€51)
Distance
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$213 (€171)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
8:04 AM
Last train
12:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€51)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden to Penzberg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden and Penzberg from $64 (€51). 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€143)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€122)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

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 $213 (€171), while the average price is around $213 (€171).
The train from Dresden to Penzberg takes 6h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Penzberg leaves at 8:04 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Penzberg is 251 miles (405 km).
The last train from Dresden to Penzberg leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Penzberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Penzberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Penzberg.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Penzberg is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Penzberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Penzberg is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€51).
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 6h 39m 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.
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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