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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Dresden
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
647 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Dresden will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Münster to Dresden without transferring at least once.
1:06 PM6h14Münster Hauptbahnhof7:20 PMDresden$1151One-way1 transfer.png)
1:23 AM7h15Münster Hauptbahnhof8:38 AMDresden$1281One-way1 transfer- 6:03 AM6h25Münster Hauptbahnhof12:28 PMDresden$1591One-way2 transfers
- 8:03 AM6h25Münster Hauptbahnhof2:28 PMDresden$1591One-way2 transfers
- 10:03 AM6h25Münster Hauptbahnhof4:28 PMDresden$1591One-way2 transfers
- 1:03 PM6h04Münster Hauptbahnhof7:07 PMDresden$1591One-way2 transfers
- 4:03 PM6h04Münster Hauptbahnhof10:07 PMDresden$1751One-way2 transfers
- 1:06 PM6h14Münster Hauptbahnhof7:20 PMDresden$1151One-way1 transfer
- 6:03 AM6h25Münster Hauptbahnhof12:28 PMDresden$1591One-way2 transfers
- 8:03 AM6h25Münster Hauptbahnhof2:28 PMDresden$1591One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Münster to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Dresden:
A bus is $96 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Dresden costing on average $152 (€122).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (7h 44m by train vs 8h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $152 (€122) compared to roughly $96 (€77) 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.
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
Münster to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:23 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof | 7h15 | 8:38 AM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:03 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof | 6h25 | 12:28 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 8:03 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof | 6h25 | 2:28 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 10:03 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof | 6h25 | 4:28 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 12:03 PM Münster Hauptbahnhof | 6h25 | 6:28 PM Dresden | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Münster to Dresden
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Trains from Münster to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 402 miles (647 km) |
Average train duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€92) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 2:10 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn from Münster to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn trains will get you between Münster and Dresden from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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FAQs: Trains from Münster to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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.
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