The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 8 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Dresden Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
FlixTrain
IC 2341 · IC 2441
ICE 529 · ICE 992 · IC 2443
ICE 105 · ICE 798 · IC 2441
EC 7 · ICE 103 · ICE 992 · IC 2443
ICE 105 · ICE 798 · IC 2441
EC 7 · ICE 103 · ICE 992 · IC 2443
ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 1559
ICE 529 · ICE 992 · IC 2443
ICE 621 · ICE 1559Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€61 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €274 Average price |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 529 · ICE 992 · IC 2443 | On time 7:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h18 | 1:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 7 · ICE 103 · ICE 992 · IC 2443 | Delayed 7:36 AM 7:27 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h12 | 1:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 545 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559 | On time 7:51 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h49 | 2:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 621 · ICE 1559 | On time 8:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h22 | 2:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 1559 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h13 | 2:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2341 · IC 2441 | On time 8:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h05 | 3:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105 · ICE 798 · IC 2441 | Delayed 9:35 AM 9:27 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h12 | 3:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 3:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h01 | 10:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 14:38 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Dresden Hbf from $23 (€19). 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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