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Pfahlbaumuseum Unteruhldingen
Museum about stilt-house archaeology on Lake Constance; excellent for understanding UNESCO prehistoric settlements nearby.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 137
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 137
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 46 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee will cost around CHF 137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 137.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 46 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 46 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.
7:44 AM 8h46 Dresden 4:30 PM Radolfzell am Bodensee CHF 137 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:44 AM 8h46 Dresden 4:30 PM Radolfzell am Bodensee CHF 137 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee
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Trains from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 121 but you can travel from only CHF 44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 7h 26m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 44
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Journey facts
- Distance313 miles (504 km)
- Average train duration7h 57m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 121
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train7h 26m
- First train12:04 AM
- Last train9:47 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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 CHF 44
Frequently asked questions about your Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 121, while the average price is around CHF 131.
The train from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee takes 7h 26m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee is 313 miles (504 km).
The last train from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
Live departures
Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:12 AM Dresden | 9h29 | 6:41 PM Radolfzell am Bodensee | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee
Trains from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 121
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Radolfzell am Bodensee
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
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.
Complete guide to Radolfzell am Bodensee
Things to do in Radolfzell am Bodensee
Discover the best of Radolfzell am Bodensee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Radolfzell am Bodensee trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Radolfzell
City museum in a former apothecary with exhibits on Radolfzell's history, art, and everyday life in the Lake Constance region.
- Recommended
NABU-Naturschutzzentrum Mettnau
Major nature center on the reserve with interactive exhibitions about wetlands, birds, and conservation around Lake Constance.
- Must visit
Uferpromenade Radolfzell
Lakeside promenade with benches, harbor views, and easy walks; one of the best places to enjoy Radolfzell's Bodensee atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Radolfzell
The historic town center offers medieval streets, shops, and plazas; ideal for strolling and seeing the city's main heritage sites.
- Must visit
Mettnau
Wetland reserve and walking area famous for birdlife, reeds, and wide lake views; especially appealing to nature lovers.
- Gluten-free
Bodenseefelchen
Lake Constance whitefish, often pan-fried or smoked. It is a Bodensee classic valued for its fresh local catch and mild flavor.
Eglifilet
Perch fillets from Lake Constance, usually gently fried. A regional staple that reflects the area’s strong lake-fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin Swabian pasta ribbons, often served with cheese or meat dishes. It is a beloved everyday specialty across the Baden-Württemberg region.
Restaurant Aqua
Established fine dining venue in Radolfzell serving refined regional dishes, including lake fish, in an elegant setting.
Hotel Restaurant Krone
Historic lakeside restaurant and hotel near the old town, known for regional fish, seasonal cuisine, and a classic Bodensee atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Storchen
Traditional brewery-style venue with hearty German food and local beers. A casual choice for Swabian classics in the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels by the lake can be pricier in summer, while dining and local transit are fairly typical for small tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- ,
To the city center
Radolfzell station -> Marktplatz Radolfzell
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance in the bodo app or from ticket machines where available.
- On many regional buses, card payment is not guaranteed, so carry cash or use the app for tickets.
Plan your visit to Radolfzell am Bodensee
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Radolfzell am Bodensee.
The train journey from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee offers scenic views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the lush landscapes of Saxony and Baden-Württemberg, with parts of the route running alongside rivers and through charming countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Radolfzell am Bodensee include Zurich, Konstanz, Lucerne, Schaffhausen, Basel.
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 Radolfzell am Bodensee, travelers should be mindful of occasional pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard caution with ticket purchases and using authorized vendors for transportation is recommended to prevent fraud. Overall, Radolfzell is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee
Most Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Radolfzell station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee
Which Dresden station do trains to Radolfzell am Bodensee leave from?
Trains from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 · CHF 3 · 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Trains from Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee arrive at Radolfzell. Radolfzell is 0 miles (1 km) from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre.
RadolfzellRadolfzell, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 78315 Radolfzell
City-centre transport
Getting to Radolfzell from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre
TrainS61 · 4m · CHF 1 · every ~3 min
Bus1 · 5m · CHF 2
6, 5 · 6m · every ~3 min
Radolfzell train station facilities and services
Radolfzell 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: Nepal Haus, ESV-Heim, Gasthof Seerose, Eiscafe Tiramisu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Radolfzell. ATMs are available at Radolfzell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Radolfzell. Information desks are available at Radolfzell.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Radolfzell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Radolfzell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Radolfzell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Radolfzell.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gasthof Seerose, Hotel Krone, Hotel Kreuz, Hotel am Stadtgarten.
Train stations for Dresden to Radolfzell am Bodensee
Check train stations information for Dresden and Radolfzell am Bodensee, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Radolfzell am Bodensee is Dresden Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Radolfzell.
Most popular train connections from Dresden
Most popular trains to and from Radolfzell am Bodensee and Dresden
Most popular train connections to Radolfzell am Bodensee
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