Luxembourg to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

8 h 31 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

563 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Dresden will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Dresden without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnRE 5119 · 4263 · ICE 1655
    12:33 PM9h13
    Luxembourg station
    9:46 PMDresden Hbf
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRE 5123 · 4265 · ICE 1657
    2:33 PM9h10
    Luxembourg station
    11:43 PMDresden Hbf
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82134 · 4116 · ICE 276 · ICE 1657
    3:05 PM8h38
    Luxembourg station
    11:43 PMDresden Hbf
    $1221One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 278 · ICE 1655
    1:15 PM8h31
    Luxembourg station
    9:46 PMDresden Hbf
    $1251One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 1655
    1:15 PM8h31
    Luxembourg station
    9:46 PMDresden Hbf
    $1711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Luxembourg to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $163.

Distance: 349 miles (563 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$132

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$491

Average price

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 53m

Average total duration

8h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 56m

Average total duration

10h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Dresden:

A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Dresden costing on average $132 (€108).

A bus is $433 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Dresden costing on average $491 (€402).

The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

Bus takes on average 10h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Dresden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $132 (€108) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.97 (€-8.16). The journey takes 8h 23m versus 6h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Luxembourg to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 82122+TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnICE 1651
On time
9:15 AM Luxembourg station
8h31
5:46 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 5119 · 4263 · ICE 1655
On time
12:33 PM Luxembourg station
9h13
9:46 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 278 · ICE 1655
On time
1:15 PM Luxembourg station
8h31
9:46 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 1655
On time
1:15 PM Luxembourg station
8h31
9:46 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 5123 · 4265 · ICE 1657
On time
2:33 PM Luxembourg station
9h10
11:43 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 5123 · 4265 · ICE 1567
On time
2:33 PM Luxembourg station
9h10
11:43 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus 82134 · 4116 · ICE 276 · ICE 1657
On time
3:05 PM Luxembourg station
8h38
11:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus 82134 · 4116 · ICE 276 · ICE 1567
On time
3:05 PM Luxembourg station
8h38
11:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Dresden

LuxembourgLuxembourg
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Luxembourg to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 8h 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 $36 (€29)
Distance
349 miles (563 km)
Average train duration
8h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 22m
First train
12:54 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Dresden from $36 (€29). 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
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€141)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
6 a day

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

Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters.

  • Must visit

Grünes Gewölbe

Dresden’s celebrated treasury with dazzling royal jewels, goldsmith work, and ceremonial objects; one of the city’s most famous museum experiences.

  • Recommended

Albertinum

Major fine arts museum showing Romanticism, Impressionism, and modern works alongside sculpture in a restored historic building.

Euro

Generally cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt. Hotels vary by season, while public transport and casual dining are fairly priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $132 (€108).
The train from Luxembourg to Dresden takes 8h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Dresden is 349 miles (563 km).
The first train from Luxembourg to Dresden leaves at 12:54 AM.
The last train from Luxembourg to Dresden leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Dresden.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Dresden is Luxembourg station, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Dresden offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Moselle Valley, known for its vineyards and picturesque landscapes, and continues through the rolling hills and forests of Germany.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 22m and covers 349 miles (563 km). There are 6 trips per day by train.
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 Luxembourg to Dresden.
Since both Luxembourg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg 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.
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 Luxembourg to Dresden

Most Luxembourg to Dresden trains use the Luxembourg to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden Mitte. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Dresden

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Dresden leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Dresden leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn8, 33, Cn3, Cn2, Cn1, 9, 4, 3, 2, 18, 14, 10 · 5m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 3m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich)Gasperich, 1415 Luxembourg
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) from Luxembourg city centre

Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

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