Dresden to Zschopau train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Zschopau

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Zschopau without transferring at least once.

  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    4:52 AM1h16
    Dresden
    6:08 AMZschopau, Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    5:52 AM1h16
    Dresden
    7:08 AMZschopau, Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    6:52 AM1h16
    Dresden
    8:08 AMZschopau, Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    7:52 AM1h16
    Dresden
    9:08 AMZschopau, Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    8:52 AM1h16
    Dresden
    10:08 AMZschopau, Bahnhof
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dresden to Zschopau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Zschopau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Bus

$29

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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30m

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Live departures

Dresden to Zschopau train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Zschopau trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transdev GmbH3:52 AM Dresden
1h16
5:08 AM Zschopau, Bahnhof1 transfer
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn4:52 AM Dresden
1h16
6:08 AM Zschopau, Bahnhof1 transfer
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn5:52 AM Dresden
1h16
7:08 AM Zschopau, Bahnhof1 transfer
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn6:52 AM Dresden
1h16
8:08 AM Zschopau, Bahnhof1 transfer
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn7:52 AM Dresden
1h16
9:08 AM Zschopau, Bahnhof1 transfer

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Why should you book Dresden to Zschopau trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Transdev GmbH offer trains services from Dresden to Zschopau.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transdev GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Zschopau.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Zschopau

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Trains from Dresden to Zschopau run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
9:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Dresden to Zschopau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Dresden and Zschopau from $13 (€10). 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Transdev GmbH frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Zschopau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Zschopau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Dresden to Zschopau takes 1h 16m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Zschopau leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Zschopau is 35 miles (57 km).
The last train from Dresden to Zschopau leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Zschopau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Zschopau.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Zschopau is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Zschopau station.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Zschopau is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Dresden to Zschopau is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Ore Mountains, offering views of charming villages, lush forests, and rolling hills.
Yes, a day trip from Dresden to Zschopau is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers a distance of 35 miles (57 km). There are 3 trips per day by train, allowing for flexible travel options.
Two days are generally sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the scenic beauty of Zschopau.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Zschopau.
Since both Dresden and Zschopau 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 Zschopau include Radeberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Zschopau among Omio's users.
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 Zschopau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Scams are uncommon, but it is advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and to only purchase tickets from authorized vendors to prevent fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Zschopau

Dresden
Zschopau
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 Zschopau.
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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