- Must visit
Old Masters Picture Gallery
Major art museum in the Zwinger, famed for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and an outstanding collection of European paintings.
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
7 h 28 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Füssen to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Füssen to Dresden will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Of the 2 trains that leave Füssen for Dresden on Thu, Jul 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 28 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 8 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Füssen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 20m. 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 $40, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $668 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Füssen to Dresden:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Füssen to Dresden costing on average $148 (€122).
A bus is $608 (€501) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Füssen to Dresden costing on average $668 (€551).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
Flight takes on average 9h 53m.
Tickets start at around $148 (€122) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.90 (€-40.29). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 6h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Füssen to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 AM Füssen | 7h28 | 2:43 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Füssen | 8h00 | 6:20 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Füssen to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 7h 18m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
Major art museum in the Zwinger, famed for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and an outstanding collection of European paintings.
Historic treasury in Dresden Castle displaying royal jewels, goldsmith works, and courtly masterpieces of Saxony.
Leading museum for modern art and sculpture, with works from Romanticism to the present in a restored riverside building.
Reconstructed historic square around the Frauenkirche, lively and photogenic with major landmarks close together.
Long porcelain mural on Augustus Street depicting Saxon rulers, one of Dresden’s most photographed walk-through sights.
Popular walking area above the Elbe with classic skyline views and elegant historic surroundings.
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, raisins, candied citrus and powdered sugar. It is Dresden’s most famous specialty and traditionally protected by origin.
Classic Saxon sheet cake with a yeast or sponge base, creamy quark layer and fluffy egg-butter topping. It is especially associated with cafés in Dresden.
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, usually served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a traditional festive dish in the region.
Well-known upscale Dresden restaurant recognized for refined modern cuisine, polished service and a fine-dining experience.
Long-running traditional restaurant in the Neustadt known for hearty Saxon dishes, rustic interiors and a cozy local atmosphere.
Historic vaulted restaurant near the Frauenkirche serving Saxon and German classics in a distinctive old-town setting.
Moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service, usually by stating the total when paying.
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Dresden Hbf, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Füssen 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.

Most Füssen to Dresden trains use the Füssen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden Hbf. Use this guide to compare Füssen and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Füssen 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 options include: Beim Olivenbauer, In Time, Eiscafé Dolomiti, Asia-Imbiss Halong
Wi-Fi is available at Füssen. ATMs are available at Füssen.
Ticket office support is available at Füssen. Information desks are available at Füssen.
Luggage storage is available at Füssen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Füssen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Füssen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Füssen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Filser, Hotel Christine, Motel Füssen, Maurushaus.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Dresden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt 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 options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
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