The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Reutlingen
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Reutlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Reutlingen will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dresden for Reutlingen on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 52 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.
6:19 AM7h52Dresden2:11 PMReutlingen$1221One-way0 transfers
7:11 AM7h00Dresden2:11 PMReutlingen$1871One-way0 transfers
7:11 AM7h00Dresden2:11 PMReutlingen$1871One-way0 transfers
6:19 AM7h52Dresden2:11 PMReutlingen$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Reutlingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Reutlingen 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 4h 18m. 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 $151.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $502 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Reutlingen:
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Reutlingen costing on average $137 (€112).
A bus is $455 (€373) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Reutlingen costing on average $502 (€411).
Other travel options to Reutlingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
Tickets start at around $137 (€112) compared to roughly $96 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.81 (€-33.40). The journey takes 8h 27m versus 6h 3m 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 Reutlingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Reutlingen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:19 AM Dresden | 7h52 | 2:11 PM Reutlingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:11 AM Dresden | 7h00 | 2:11 PM Reutlingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Reutlingen by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Reutlingen
Trains from Dresden to Reutlingen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden to Reutlingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden and Reutlingen from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Reutlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Reutlingen
Most Dresden to Reutlingen trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Reutlingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Reutlingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do trains to Reutlingen leave from?
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Dresden Mitte from Dresden city centre
Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Mitte train station facilities and services
Dresden Mitte 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: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.
Getting to Dresden Freiberger Straße from Dresden city centre
Dresden Freiberger Straße is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Freiberger Straße train station facilities and services
Dresden Freiberger Straße 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: BrennNessel, VG Bistro, Antalya, Dix-Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. ATMs are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Information desks are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Achat Hotel Dresden, Elbflorenz, Artis, Motel One Dresden am Zwinger.
Which Reutlingen station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Getting to Reutlingen Hbf from Reutlingen city centre
Reutlingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Reutlingen Hbf 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: Oishii, Subway, Burger King, Kurkuma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Getting to Reutlingen-Betzingen from Reutlingen city centre
Reutlingen-Betzingen is 2 km from Reutlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Reutlingen-Betzingen train station facilities and services
Reutlingen-Betzingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoang Tien China-Thai-Restaurant, Zur Terez, Kebap Haus, Pizza Sole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. ATMs are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Information desks are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Reutlingen West train station facilities and services
Reutlingen West 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, Kurkuma, Linie 1, Alexandre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen West. ATMs are available at Reutlingen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen West. Information desks are available at Reutlingen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
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