The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Dresden Hbf on Mon, Dec 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Live departures
Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:56 AM Munich Hbf | 5h01 | 10:57 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:17 AM Munich Hbf | 5h47 | 12:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:54 AM Munich Hbf | 4h45 | 11:39 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Munich Hbf | 5h47 | 1:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:17 AM Munich Hbf | 5h47 | 3:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, 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.
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB) as well as Alex offer trains services from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Trains from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 18:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Dresden Hbf from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alex
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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