Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:38 AM6h31
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    12:09 PMDresden Flughafen
    $1431One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h07
12:09 PM Dresden Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h07
2:09 PM Dresden Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h07
4:09 PM Dresden Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h07
6:09 PM Dresden Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h07
8:09 PM Dresden Flughafen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen

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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 5h 7m.

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
Distance
239 miles (386 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€79)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
5:38 AM
Last train
9:41 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Dresden Flughafen from $99 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen 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 Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€79), while the average price is around $109 (€87).
The train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen takes 5h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen is 239 miles (386 km).
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen is by train, with a cost of around $99 (€79).
The train journey from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Dresden Flughafen offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque regions of Hesse and Saxony, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Dresden Flughafen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m and covers 239 miles (386 km). The frequency is 6 times per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen.
Since both Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Dresden Flughafen 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 Dresden Flughafen include Chemnitz, Zgorzelec, Freiberg, Görlitz, Ústí nad Labem.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen 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.
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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Flughafen

Frankfurt am Main
Moritzburg
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Moritzburg.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport

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