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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
11 h 34 m
Average duration
11 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €298.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€163 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €298 Average price |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 11h47 | 6:52 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 11h42 | 8:52 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| 11:18 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 11h34 | 10:52 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden by train, bus, or flight
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE) as well as Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) and Go Ahead BW offer trains services from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden
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Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $189 (€152) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 6h 11m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 (€152) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Go Ahead BW from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Esslingen am Neckar and Dresden from $42 (€34). 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.
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Go Ahead BW
FAQs: Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Esslingen am Neckar to Dresden
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Weiler Hof
- Posthörnle
- Multi Pizza Service
- Brauhaus Schwanen
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Zum Froschkönig
- Iglu
- Ziegelhof
- Kohinoor
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Kaiserpalast
- Cafe Mocca
- La Conchiglia
- Betriebsrestaurant
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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