4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gifhorn to Dresden
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gifhorn 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 Gifhorn to Dresden without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train for Gifhorn to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gifhorn to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €181.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €270 Average price |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gifhorn to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Gifhorn to Dresden trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:16 PM Gifhorn | 4h11 | 4:27 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 2:16 PM Gifhorn | 4h46 | 7:02 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 4:16 PM Gifhorn | 4h51 | 9:07 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 5:16 PM Gifhorn | 4h43 | 9:59 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 6:16 PM Gifhorn | 4h11 | 10:27 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 5:16 AM Gifhorn | 5h11 | 10:27 AM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 6:16 AM Gifhorn | 4h46 | 11:02 AM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Gifhorn | 4h11 | 12:27 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| 10:16 AM Gifhorn | 4h11 | 2:27 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gifhorn to Dresden
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Trains from Gifhorn to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 14:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Erixx from Gifhorn to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Erixx trains will get you between Gifhorn and Dresden from $18 (€14). 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.
Erixx
FAQs: Trains from Gifhorn to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gifhorn 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 Gifhorn to Dresden
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- ANNA
- La Cantina
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HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Restaurant Flutmulde
- Restaurant TC Grün-Weiß-Gifhorn
- La Piazza
- Mr.Barman's Bier- & Weinkeller
- Ratsschänke
- Alte Münze
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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