- Must visit
Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Dresden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $63
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $63
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 575 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Dresden will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Liège to Dresden, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 575 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 53 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.
8:14 AM 7h53 Liège 4:07 PM Dresden $63 1 One-way 0 transfers9:14 AM 7h53 Liège 5:07 PM Dresden $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:14 AM 7h53 Liège 4:07 PM Dresden $63 1 One-way 0 transfers9:14 AM 7h53 Liège 5:07 PM Dresden $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Dresden
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Liège to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 357 miles (575 km) distance in 6h 17m.
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 $28
Distance 357 miles (575 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28
Frequently asked questions about your Liège to Dresden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liège to Dresden.
Train ticket prices from Liège to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $188.
The train from Liège to Dresden takes 6h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Liège to Dresden is 357 miles (575 km).
The first train from Liège to Dresden leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Liège to Dresden leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Dresden.
Live departures
Liège to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:14 AM Liège | 7h53 | 4:07 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:14 AM Liège | 7h53 | 5:07 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
6h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$48
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liège and Dresden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Liège to Dresden.
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.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Dresden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dresden.
The train journey from Liège to Dresden offers a scenic route with picturesque landscapes, including views of the rolling hills in the Ardennes, the lush greenery of the Eifel region, and the charming river valleys as you approach the Elbe River near Dresden.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden include Leipzig, Görlitz, Chemnitz, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Liège to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Dresden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liège to Dresden
Most Liège to Dresden trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden-Klotzsche. Use this guide to compare Liège and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liège
Arrival train stations in Dresden
Which Liège station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Trains from Liège to Dresden leave from Liège-Guillemins. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Liège city centre at Place des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium.
Liège-GuilleminsPlace des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium+32 4 220 20 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
TramT1 · 5m · $3 · every ~17 min
Liège-Guillemins train station facilities and services
Liège-Guillemins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Liège-PalaisRue Fond Saint Servais 3, 4000 Liège, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Liège-Palais from Liège city centre
Liège-Palais is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS41, 5019, 5021, 5009, 5005, 5006, 5018, 5017, 5015, 5016, 5013, 5020, 5007, 5008, 5011, 5012, 5014, 5010, L, 5022 · 35m · $8 · every ~4 min
BusBus · 1h 8m
60 · 1h 28m · $4 · every ~4 min
Which Dresden station do trains from Liège arrive at?
Trains from Liège to Dresden most often arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Dresden-Klotzsche, 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 · $4 · 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-KlotzscheDresden-Klotzsche, Zur neuen Brücke 4a, 01109 Dresden
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden-Klotzsche from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Klotzsche is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, Rb33, S2 · 8m · $3 · every ~10 min
Re, Rb · 11m · $4 · every ~6 min
Rb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 15m · $5 · every ~6 min
BusRb60 · 14m
Tram7 · 28m · $4 · every ~12 min
Dresden-Klotzsche train station facilities and services
Dresden-Klotzsche 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: Estancia Steakhouse Klotzsche, Thien-Cung-Bistro, Pizza Iboli, Kurhaus Klotzsche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Klotzsche. ATMs are available at Dresden-Klotzsche.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Klotzsche. Information desks are available at Dresden-Klotzsche.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Klotzsche. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Klotzsche: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Klotzsche: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Klotzsche.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kaden, Novum Hotel Dresden Airport, Kurhaus Klotzsche.
Train stations for Liège to Dresden
Check train stations information for Liège and Dresden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Liège that goes to Dresden is Liège-Guillemins, which connects to Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
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