- Must visit
Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Dresden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€65
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 17
28
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Dresden will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 28 trains from Hanover to Dresden, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
FlixTrain7:44 PM3h16Hanover Hbf11:00 PMDresden-Neustadt station€241One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain7:44 PM3h22Hanover Hbf11:06 PMDresden Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
IC 2433 · ICE 16555:36 PM4h09Hanover Hbf9:45 PMDresden Hbf€341One-way1 transfer- IC 24458:37 AM4h01Hanover Hbf12:38 PMDresden Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
- IC 20456:37 PM4h01Hanover Hbf10:38 PMDresden Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain7:44 PM3h16Hanover Hbf11:00 PMDresden-Neustadt station€241One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain7:44 PM3h22Hanover Hbf11:06 PMDresden Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
- ICE 543 · RJ 1759:31 AM3h36Hanover Hbf1:07 PMDresden Hbf€631One-way1 transfer
- ICE 547 · RJ 1771:31 PM3h36Hanover Hbf5:07 PMDresden Hbf€701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 641 · RJ 1795:31 PM3h36Hanover Hbf9:07 PMDresden Hbf€631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €387.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€70 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €387 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Dresden is a bus with an average price of €31.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Dresden:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Dresden costing on average €70.
A bus is €356 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Dresden costing on average €387.
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Dresden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (3h 53m by train vs 4h 0m by car). Tickets start at around €70 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanover to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 851 · 21841 · IC 2173 | On time 6:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h19 | 10:28 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2447 | On time 6:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h01 | 10:38 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 541 · RJ 173 | On time 7:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h36 | 11:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2033 · ICE 1555 | On time 7:35 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h08 | 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 843 · 21857 · IC 2175 | On time 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h57 | 12:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1143 · 21857 · IC 2175 | On time 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h57 | 12:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2445 | On time 8:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h01 | 12:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 543 · RJ 175 | On time 9:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h36 | 1:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2035 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 | On time 9:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h08 | 1:44 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 845 · 21873 · IC 2177 | On time 10:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h57 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2443 | On time 10:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h01 | 2:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 847 · 21889 · IC 2179 | On time 12:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h57 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2441 | On time 12:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h01 | 4:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 1:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h36 | 5:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2039 · ICE 1651 | On time 1:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h07 | 5:43 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 859 · 21905 · IC 2271 · 16527 | 2:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h03 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2049 | On time 2:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h02 | 6:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 941 · 21921 · IC 2273 · 16531 | On time 4:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h03 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2047 | On time 4:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h03 | 8:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 641 · RJ 179 | On time 5:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h36 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2433 · ICE 1655 | On time 5:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h09 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 943 · 21937 · IC 2275 | On time 6:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h57 | 10:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2045 | On time 6:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h01 | 10:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 7:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h16 | 11:00 PM Dresden-Neustadt station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 7:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h22 | 11:06 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 645 · ICE 905 · 16501 | On time 9:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 8h03 | 5:34 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Dresden by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Sep 17
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Why should you book Hanover to Dresden trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hanover to Dresden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanover to Dresden.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover 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 with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hanover to Dresden.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Dresden.
ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Hanover to Dresden
The customer opinion was acquired via Cimenio. Cimenio incentivises its users for giving an honest opinion and proving the booking with a photo of the travel ticket.
Advantages
wifiSocketsDisadvantages
Toilet was filthyPersons was stressed3 min delayJourney from Hanover to Dresden.
Today I travelled by Intercity (IC) from Hanover to Dresden to see the sights there, the train entered the station with a 3 min delay.
The train was clean and many compartments had been modernised. There were sockets for charging mobile phones. The wifi for internet use ran smoothly for most of the journey. The staff seemed a bit stressed, but were still nice and friendly. There was an on-board bistro, which was also used by some passengers.
The toilets were functional, but not clean. I was able to buy the ticket and seat reservation online without any problems. The train arrived in Dresden on time.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Dresden
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hanover to Dresden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hanover to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover and Dresden from €10. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
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 FlixTrain Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€10
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
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Old Masters Picture Gallery
Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.
- Recommended
Porcelain Collection
Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Baroque palace courtyard framed by Semperoper, Zwinger, and cathedral. It is Dresden’s ceremonial heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Historic square around Frauenkirche with museums, terraces, and cafés nearby. A key base for exploring Dresden’s rebuilt center.
- Must visit
Elbe Meadows
Open riverside meadows along the Elbe with superb skyline views. Ideal for picnics, cycling, and classic postcard panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Baumkuchen
A rich layered sheet cake baked on a spit with butter, eggs and marzipan. It is a classic Saxon festive specialty strongly associated with Dresden.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Dresden’s famous fruit bread made with raisins, candied peel, butter and icing sugar. Protected as Original Dresdner Christstollen and central to Christmas tradition.
- Vegetarian
Quarkkeulchen
Small fried dough pastries, often filled with fruit jam and dusted with sugar. A traditional Saxon sweet commonly enjoyed at fairs and festive times.
Elements DELI Restaurant Lounge
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with modern tasting menus and polished service, suited for a special culinary evening in Dresden.
Pulverturm
Historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon classics and local beer in a grand old-town setting near the Frauenkirche.
Watzke Am Goldenen Reiter
Traditional brewery pub pouring unfiltered house beer with hearty Saxon dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere in the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
DVB mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Dresden Hbf -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Touch payment is available on many DVB trams and buses at onboard ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method.
- Validate paper tickets before travel if they are not pre-stamped, and keep them until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €70.
The train from Hanover to Dresden takes 3h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Dresden leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Dresden is 193 miles (312 km).
The last train from Hanover to Dresden leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover to Dresden. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Dresden.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Dresden is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Dresden is by train, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Hanover to Dresden offers scenic views of the picturesque German countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Hanover to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, trains run frequently with 8 per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Dresden.
Since both Hanover and Dresden 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 include Leipzig, Görlitz, Chemnitz, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Dresden 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.
In Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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 Hanover to Dresden
Most Hanover to Dresden trains use the Hannover Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Dresden
Which Hanover station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Trains from Hanover to Dresden leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofHannover-Linden/Fischerhof, Ricklinger Stadtweg 98, 30459 Hannover
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18 · 2h 4m
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Which Dresden station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Trains from Hanover to Dresden most often arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Dresden-Neustadt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dresden arrival station.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · €3 · every ~12 min
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 Dresden
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · €3 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · €3 · every ~12 min
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
Dresden MitteDresden Mitte, Jahnstraße 7, 01067 Dresden
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Mitte from Dresden city centre
Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus68 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram9, 2, 1 · 6m · €3 · every ~21 min
Dresden Mitte train station facilities and services
Dresden Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.
More options for your journey from Hanover to Dresden
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Dresden and Hanover
Most popular train connections to Dresden
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
