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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Trier

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$158

Fastest journey

8 h 5 m

Average duration

8 h 12 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

523 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Trier will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Trier without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:59AM19h11
Dresden Hbf
01:10AMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
$551One-way
2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:06AM19h04
Dresden-Neustadt station
01:10AMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
$551One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2046 · ICE 595 · 4123
07:22AM8h05
Dresden Hbf
03:27PMTrier Hbf
$1901One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · ICE 279 · 4121
06:11AM8h16
Dresden Hbf
02:27PMTrier Hbf
$1901One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · ICE 597 · 4127
09:22AM8h05
Dresden Hbf
05:27PMTrier Hbf
$2051One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Trier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $170.

Distance: 324 miles (523 km)

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Bus
Flight

$129

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$295

Average price

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 42m

Average total duration

11h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dresden to Trier train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Trier trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:59 AM Dresden Hbf
19h11
12:10 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:06 AM Dresden-Neustadt station
19h04
12:10 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1654 · ICE 279 · 4121
On time
5:11 AM Dresden Hbf
8h16
1:27 PM Trier Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2046 · ICE 595 · 4123
On time
6:22 AM Dresden Hbf
8h05
2:27 PM Trier Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 892+tgvTGV 9552+deutsche_bahn4125
On time
7:11 AM Dresden Hbf
8h16
3:27 PM Trier Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · ICE 597 · 4127
On time
8:22 AM Dresden Hbf
8h05
4:27 PM Trier Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1650 · ICE 373 · 4129
On time
9:11 AM Dresden Hbf
8h16
5:27 PM Trier Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Trier

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Trains from Dresden to Trier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 7h 46m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
324 miles (523 km)
Average train duration
7h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 46m
First train
00:55
Last train
23:45
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Trier from $40 (€32). 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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 Trier

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Trier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The train from Dresden to Trier takes 7h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Trier leaves at 12:55 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Trier is 324 miles (523 km).
The last train from Dresden to Trier leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Trier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Trier.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Trier is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Trier Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Trier is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Dresden to Trier offers scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches along the beautiful Moselle River, enhancing the travel experience with charming landscapes.
A day trip from Dresden to Trier is not feasible due to a travel time of 7h 46m and a distance of 324 miles (523 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
In Trier, you can visit the Aula Palatina, a Roman basilica with a remarkable interior, explore the picturesque Moselle River with boat tours, and enjoy the Trier Christmas Market for traditional crafts and local delicacies. Discover the engineering marvel of the Imperial Baths and indulge in a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards renowned for Riesling wines. Key sights include Porta Nigra, the Trier Cathedral, the Basilica of Constantine, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Karl Marx House museum.
To fully explore Trier's Roman ruins, historic sites, and museums, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Trier.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden to Trier

Dresden
Trier
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 Trier.
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.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
  • Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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