- Must visit
Kloster Bentlage
Rheine’s key museum complex in a former monastery, presenting art, history, and changing exhibitions in a distinctive heritage setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Rheine
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
$198
Average ticket price on Sep 25
$243
Fastest journey on Sep 25
5 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
6 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 25
6
Distance
455 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Rheine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Rheine will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Rheine without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 384 · ICE 201 · 523328:53 AM6h44Dresden Hbf3:37 PMRheine-Mesum station$1981One-way2 transfers- RJ 178 · ICE 548 · ICE 1050 · 2037410:53 AM6h04Dresden Hbf4:57 PMRheine-Mesum station$2371One-way4 transfers
- RJ 178 · ICE 548 · ICE 1050 · 2037410:53 AM5h53Dresden Hbf4:46 PMRheine Bahnhof$2371One-way3 transfers
- RJ 178 · ICE 548+
9578010:53 AM6h29Dresden Hbf5:22 PMRheine Bahnhof$2371One-way2 transfers - RJ 384 · ICE 640+957788:53 AM6h29Dresden Hbf3:22 PMRheine Bahnhof$2651One-way2 transfers
- RJ 178 · ICE 548 · ICE 1050 · 2037410:53 AM5h53Dresden Hbf4:46 PMRheine Bahnhof$2371One-way3 transfers
- RJ 178 · ICE 548 · ICE 1050 · 2037410:53 AM6h04Dresden Hbf4:57 PMRheine-Mesum station$2371One-way4 transfers
- RJ 384 · ICE 640+957788:53 AM6h29Dresden Hbf3:22 PMRheine Bahnhof$2651One-way2 transfers
- RJ 178 · ICE 548+9578010:53 AM6h29Dresden Hbf5:22 PMRheine Bahnhof$2371One-way2 transfers
- RJ 384 · ICE 201 · 523328:53 AM6h44Dresden Hbf3:37 PMRheine-Mesum station$1981One-way2 transfers
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Dresden to Rheine train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Rheine trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:22 AM Dresden | 6h11 | 11:33 AM Rheine | 1 transfer | |
| 7:22 AM Dresden | 6h11 | 1:33 PM Rheine | 1 transfer | |
| 9:22 AM Dresden | 6h11 | 3:33 PM Rheine | 1 transfer | |
| 11:22 AM Dresden | 6h11 | 5:33 PM Rheine | 1 transfer | |
| 1:22 PM Dresden | 6h11 | 7:33 PM Rheine | 1 transfer | |
| 7:22 PM Dresden | 12h11 | 7:33 AM Rheine | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Rheine
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Take a train from Dresden to Rheine and enjoy the approximately 282 miles (455 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:58.
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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Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Rheine trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Rheine. 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$125 (€103)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Rheine
Things to do in Rheine
Discover the best of Rheine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rheine trip today.
- Recommended
Salinenmuseum Gottesgabe
Industrial heritage museum at the old saline, explaining traditional salt production and its importance to Rheine’s development.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Kloster Bentlage
Special exhibition venue at Bentlage showing contemporary art and cultural displays inside a historic monastic environment.
- Must visit
Bentlager Landschaft
Scenic landscaped grounds around the monastery and saline, ideal for walking, art encounters, and experiencing Rheine’s cultural landscape.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Rheine’s central market square with shops, events, and historic surroundings; a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Stadtpark Rheine
Popular riverside park and leisure zone along the Ems with paths, greenery, and broad open views close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A rye bread from nearby Münsterland, traditionally baked dark and dense. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese, or butter.
- Gluten-free
Töttchen Mit Bratkartoffeln
A hearty Westphalian potato dish, often pan-fried or baked with onions and bacon. It reflects the rural farm cooking of the region.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen Und Speck
A classic Münsterland stew of beans and pears, sometimes enriched with bacon. The sweet-savory combination is traditional in northwestern Germany.
Landhotel Hopster
Established upscale restaurant and hotel offering refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting.
Hotel Restaurant Johanning
Traditional German inn in Rheine known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
SunDays Restaurant
Well-known brewery-style venue for steaks, schnitzel, beer, and casual dining near the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than big cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
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To the city center
Rheine Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rheine
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Rheine are operated by Stadtwerke Rheine. Check current timetables and local ticket information on the official mobility website.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel. Buy tickets in advance in the app or confirm onboard payment options before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Rheine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Rheine 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 Rheine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Dresden to Rheine is 282 miles (455 km).
The first train from Dresden to Rheine leaves at 12:34 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Rheine leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Rheine.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Rheine.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Rheine.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Rheine is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Rheine Bahnhof.
The train journey from Dresden to Rheine offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Lower Saxony, with stretches of countryside, forests, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Rheine.
Popular day trips by train from Rheine include Hengelo, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Münster, Enschede.
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 Rheine, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and stay alert in busy places. There are no widespread scams specific to Rheine reported, but standard precautions against common travel scams, like overcharging taxi drivers or misleading offers, are recommended. Overall, Rheine 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Rheine
Most Dresden to Rheine trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Rheine Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Rheine-Mesum. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Rheine 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 Rheine
Which Dresden station do trains to Rheine leave from?
Trains from Dresden to Rheine 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 Rheine station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Trains from Dresden to Rheine most often arrive at Rheine Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Rheine-Mesum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rheine arrival station.
Rheine BahnhofRheine, Am Hauptbahnhofe 2, 48431 Rheine
City-centre transport
Getting to Rheine Bahnhof from Rheine city centre
Rheine Bahnhof is 1 km from Rheine city centre. Public transport options include:
BusG1, C1 · 8m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rheine Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Rheine Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheine Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheine Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Rheine Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheine Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheine Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheine Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheine Bahnhof.
Rheine-MesumRheine-Mesum, Industriestr. 22, 48432 Rheine-Mesum
City-centre transport
Getting to Rheine-Mesum from Rheine city centre
Rheine-Mesum is 7 km from Rheine city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb65 · 4m · $8 · every ~3 min
BusRb65 · 16m · $5 · every ~1 min
C6 · 26m · every ~3 min
Rheine-Mesum train station facilities and services
Rheine-Mesum 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: Ende, Pizzaria L'more, Diamond Shisha Lounge, Pizzaria Piccolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheine-Mesum. ATMs are available at Rheine-Mesum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheine-Mesum. Information desks are available at Rheine-Mesum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheine-Mesum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheine-Mesum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheine-Mesum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheine-Mesum.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Restaurant Borcharding.
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