The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $39
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $120
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 h 33 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 12
- 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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 12 trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.
FlixTrain12:38 PM 8h22 Düsseldorf Hbf 9:00 PM Dresden Hbf $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
26848 · ICE 521 · ICE 696 · IC 24473:40 AM 7h10 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:50 AM Dresden Hbf $88 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 843 · IC 24455:50 AM 7h00 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf $103 1 One-way 1 transfer
S28 · ICE 553 · IC 2235 · ICE 15576:16 AM 7h28 Düsseldorf Hbf 1:44 PM Dresden Hbf $118 1 One-way 3 transfers
20069 · ICE 555 · 16119 · EC 1338:12 AM 8h16 Düsseldorf Hbf 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf $118 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 217 · ICE 15599:32 AM 6h11 Düsseldorf Hbf 3:43 PM Dresden Hbf $144 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 525 · ICE 694 · IC 24456:20 AM 6h30 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf $144 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 623 · ICE 690 · IC 244110:19 AM 6h31 Düsseldorf Hbf 4:50 PM Dresden Hbf $144 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 529 · ICE 692 · IC 24438:19 AM 6h31 Düsseldorf Hbf 2:50 PM Dresden Hbf $144 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 843 · IC 24455:50 AM 7h00 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf $103 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 5h 27m.
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Journey facts
- Distance300 miles (484 km)
- Average train duration6h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price$17
- Trains per day10
- Fastest train5h 27m
- First train1:40 AM
- Last train9:51 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book21 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf trip
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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 today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 921 · ICE 1555 | Delayed 1:49 AM 2:49 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 8h54 | 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 523 · ICE 1555 | Delayed 4:09 AM 4:56 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h47 | 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 843 · IC 2445 | On time 5:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h00 | 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S28 · ICE 553 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 | On time 6:16 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h28 | 1:44 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 525 · ICE 694 · IC 2445 | On time 6:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h30 | 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 527 · ICE 1557 | On time 7:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h24 | 1:44 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20069 · ICE 555 · 16119 · EC 133 | 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h16 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 217 · ICE 1559 | On time 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h11 | 3:43 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 847 · IC 2441 | On time 9:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h01 | 4:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S28 · ICE 557 · 16123 · 16527 | 10:16 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h18 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 623 · ICE 690 · IC 2441 | On time 10:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h31 | 4:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 625 · ICE 1651 | On time 11:17 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h26 | 5:43 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26815 · IC 2049 | 11:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h28 | 6:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · ICE 849 · IC 2049 | On time 11:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h16 | 6:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 629 · ICE 1653 | On time 1:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h27 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26819 · IC 2047 | On time 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h28 | 8:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S28 · ICE 651 · IC 2233 · ICE 1655 | On time 2:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h29 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 721 · ICE 596 · IC 2047 | On time 2:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h31 | 8:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 641 · IC 2585 | On time 2:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h40 | 10:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 723 · ICE 1655 | On time 3:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h27 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1749 · IC 2045 | On time 3:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h09 | 10:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S28 · ICE 653 · 16135 · 16539 | 4:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h29 | 12:45 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 725 · ICE 594 · IC 2045 | On time 4:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h31 | 10:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
26845 · ICE 920 · RJ 173 | On time 2:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h45 | 11:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26848 · ICE 521 · ICE 696 · IC 2447 | On time 3:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h10 | 10:50 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
FlixTrain
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf Hbf and Dresden Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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
Most Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf Hbf and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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.
