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Zwinger
Baroque architecture housing important art collections, including Old Masters paintings and the Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 41 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 $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 2 trains that leave Füssen for Dresden on Sun, May 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .
On Sun, May 17 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 $41. 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 $41, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$151 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $682 Average price | $101 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 $90 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Füssen to Dresden costing on average $151 (€122).
A bus is $621 (€501) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Füssen to Dresden costing on average $682 (€551).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
Flight takes on average 9h 53m.
Tickets start at around $151 (€122) compared to roughly $101 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.89 (€-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, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:21 AM Füssen | 7h22 | 1:43 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Füssen | 8h00 | 5:20 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Füssen to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $41 (€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 $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
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Baroque architecture housing important art collections, including Old Masters paintings and the Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments.
Offers an impressive collection of modern art from Romanticism to the present day, including works by renowned artists.
Located within the Zwinger, it showcases an extensive collection of the finest porcelain pieces.
A large baroque park offering beautiful landscapes perfect for walks and relaxation, with a small train for kids.
A vibrant district full of bars, shops, and street art, known for its lively atmosphere and cultural diversity.
The city's historic square, hosting various events and markets, especially vibrant during Christmas.
A pot roast traditionally prepared with a variety of meats and marinated in a mixture of vinegar or wine, water, and a variety of seasonings before slow cooking.
A hearty potato soup typical in Saxony, made with potatoes, onions, and sausage.
Small, sweet potato and quark dumplings, often fried and served with applesauce.
Compared to other European cities, accommodation is reasonably priced, but dining can be on the higher end.
Round up the bill or tip 5-10% in restaurants, appreciated in cash, not expected in cafes.
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