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Compare train and bus for Glauchau to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glauchau to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€37 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Glauchau to Dresden by train or bus
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Why should you book Glauchau to Dresden trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE) as well as Transdev GmbH and Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn offer trains services from Glauchau to Dresden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glauchau to Dresden.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (RE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Transdev GmbH and Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Glauchau to Dresden.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (RE) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glauchau to Dresden.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Transdev GmbH and Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Glauchau to Dresden.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glauchau to Dresden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glauchau to Dresden
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Trains from Glauchau to Dresden run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 22:55 |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Glauchau to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Glauchau and Dresden from $9 (€7). 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Glauchau to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glauchau 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.
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.
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.
The train from Glauchau to Dresden takes 1h 22m and runs 16 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Glauchau to Dresden is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 22m and a distance of 54 miles (87 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Glauchau to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The last train from Glauchau to Dresden leaves at 10:55 PM.
The train journey from Glauchau to Dresden offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque Saxon countryside, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and sections along the Elbe River, enhancing the visual appeal of the trip.
The cheapest way to get from Glauchau to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glauchau to Dresden.
The first train from Glauchau to Dresden leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Glauchau to Dresden is 54 miles (87 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Glauchau to Dresden.
The train station in Glauchau that goes to Dresden is Glauchau (Sachs), which connects to Dresden Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glauchau to Dresden. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glauchau to Dresden
Glauchau
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Glauchau is Glauchau (Sachs). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glauchau (Sachs) for your trip from Glauchau to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Gasthaus Bauernstübel
- LENNARD´S
- Prima Pizza Service
- Asia Imbiss
Glauchau-Schönbörnchen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmThe 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 Glauchau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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.
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