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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
9 h 23 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulda to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fulda to Dresden will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fulda to Dresden without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain · FlixTrain02:07PM9h23
Fulda11:30PMDresden-Neustadt station
$1251One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain · FlixTrain02:07PM9h32
Fulda11:39PMDresden Hbf
$1251One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain · FlixTrain02:07PM9h23
Fulda11:30PMDresden-Neustadt station
$1251One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain · FlixTrain02:07PM9h32
Fulda11:39PMDresden Hbf
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fulda to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €247 Average price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fulda to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Dresden trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IC 60409 · RE 16503 | Delayed 12:24 AM 12:24 AMFulda Bahnhof | 5h09 | 5:33 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 459 · RE 16503 | Delayed 12:24 AM 12:24 AMFulda Bahnhof | 5h09 | 5:33 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 796 · IC 2049 | On time 2:15 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h25 | 5:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1653 | Delayed 3:22 PM 3:15 PMFulda Bahnhof | 3h25 | 6:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 794 · IC 2047 | On time 4:15 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h25 | 7:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 792 · IC 2045 | On time 6:15 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h25 | 9:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1657 | On time 7:15 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 3h28 | 10:43 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 790 · RE 16501 | On time 8:14 PM Fulda Bahnhof | 8h19 | 4:33 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 1:07 PM Fulda | 9h23 | 10:30 PM Dresden-Neustadt station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 1:07 PM Fulda | 9h32 | 10:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fulda to Dresden
GermanyGermany
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:23 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fulda to Dresden start from as low as $23 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $61 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Fulda to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Fulda and Dresden from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda 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.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
Train ticket prices from Fulda to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Dresden.
The distance by train from Fulda to Dresden is 180 miles (291 km).
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, there is a direct train from Fulda to Dresden. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
The first train from Fulda to Dresden leaves at 12:15 AM.
The train from Fulda to Dresden takes 3h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Fulda to Dresden leaves at 11:23 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Dresden.
The train journey from Fulda to Dresden offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Fulda to Dresden is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 25m, and there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 180 miles (291 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fulda to Dresden
Fulda
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Fulda is Fulda Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fulda Bahnhof for your trip from Fulda to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30
Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Fulda.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Fulda
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