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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Dresden Hbf on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 m 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.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus7:39 AM8h01Hamburg Hbf3:40 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$341One-way1 transfer
ICE 1707 · RJX 25110:50 PM9h17Hamburg Hbf8:07 AMDresden Hbf$471One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus7:11 PM6h24Hamburg Hbf1:35 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1707 · 62040 · 18009 · 1650510:50 PM8h51Hamburg Hbf7:41 AMDresden Hbf$611One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1707 · S9 · 3700 · 1842310:50 PM8h16Hamburg Hbf7:06 AMDresden Hbf$611One-way5 transfers
- RJ 3874:50 AM4h17Hamburg Hbf9:07 AMDresden Hbf$1111One-way0 transfers
- RJ 3852:40 PM4h27Hamburg Hbf7:07 PMDresden Hbf$2001One-way0 transfers
- ICE 507 · RJ 1757:50 AM5h17Hamburg Hbf1:07 PMDresden Hbf$1561One-way1 transfer
- ICE 601 · RJ 17711:49 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf5:07 PMDresden Hbf$1731One-way1 transfer
- ICE 509 · RJ 3839:49 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf3:07 PMDresden Hbf$1731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $269.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $422 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $462 (€374).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg Hbf and Dresden Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 9m faster (4h 26m by train vs 4h 35m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($75 (€61) vs $85 (€69)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 901 · 3140 · 18401 · S2 | Delayed 8:05 PM 9:45 PMHamburg Hbf | 8h23 | 6:08 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1707 · RJX 251 | On time 10:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h17 | 8:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
| RJ 387 | On time 4:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 9:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 505 · RJ 173 | On time 5:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 11:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h29 | 1:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h01 | 3:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 507 · RJ 175 | On time 7:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h17 | 1:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h29 | 3:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 509 · RJ 383 | On time 9:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 3:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1905 · IC 2179 | On time 10:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h36 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 601 · RJ 177 | On time 11:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 5:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 589 · IC 2049 | On time 12:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h32 | 6:51 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1907 · IC 2271 · 16527 | On time 12:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h42 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 385 | On time 2:40 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 605 · RJ 179 | On time 3:48 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h19 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h34 | 11:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 607 · 16537 | On time 5:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h44 | 11:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h24 | 1:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 609 · 16501 | On time 7:49 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h45 | 5:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 705 · ICE 905 · 16501 | On time 8:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h44 | 5:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 901 · 3140 · 18401 · S2 | On time 9:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h23 | 6:08 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 5h 18m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Dresden Hbf from $20 (€16). 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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Things to do in Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Discover the best of Dresden Hauptbahnhof — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden Hauptbahnhof trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
Historic royal treasury displaying exceptional jewels, goldsmith works and court treasures. One of Dresden's signature museum experiences.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Major fine arts museum with Romantic, Impressionist and modern works, plus sculptures. A key stop for art lovers in Dresden.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Reconstructed historic square around the Frauenkirche, popular for architecture, photos and central Old Town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Fürstenzug
Long porcelain mural along Augustusstrasse depicting Saxon rulers. One of the city's most photographed walking spots.
- Must visit
Brühlsche Terrasse
Elegant riverside promenade with sweeping Elbe views, statues and easy access to several central sights.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Stollen
Rich Christmas bread from Dresden with dried fruit, butter, and powdered sugar. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty and protected by tradition.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings. A classic regional comfort dish found in many traditional inns.
- Vegetarian
Quarkkeulchen
Small pan-fried potato and quark cakes, often served sweet with applesauce and sugar. A beloved Saxon specialty with a soft interior and crisp edges.
Kastenmeiers
Well-known upscale restaurant specializing in fish and seafood with polished service and a refined setting, suitable for a higher-end meal in Dresden.
Kutscherschänke
Traditional Dresden restaurant with rustic interiors and a strong focus on Saxon cuisine, hearty meats, dumplings, and regional hospitality.
Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais
Established cellar restaurant serving Saxon and German classics in a historic vaulted setting near the old town. Known for local atmosphere and traditional dishes.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: groceries and transit are fair, while central hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; no tip is expected for fast food.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Validate your ticket before starting travel if required by the ticket type and sales channel.
- Card payment is available in many ticket machines, but not always on every vehicle, so buying in the app is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf takes 5h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 2:50 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 234 miles (377 km).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Elbe River Valley and the charming Saxon countryside, with stretches of rolling hills, forests, and historic towns.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 18m, and there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 234 miles (377 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
Since both Hamburg Hbf and Dresden Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden Hbf include Leipzig, Sandersdorf-Brehna, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín, Zwickau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Hamburg
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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 Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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