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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 602 · ICE 1555ICE 708 · IC 2441ICE 706 · IC 2049ICE 800 · IC 2443ICE 92 · IC 2049ICE 800 · IC 2443ICE 708 · IC 2441ICE 1612 · ICE 1557ICE 602 · ICE 1555ICE 706 · IC 2049
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€60 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €305 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 602 · ICE 1555 | On time 7:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h35 | 10:40 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 802 · IC 2445 | On time 8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h35 | 11:40 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1612 · ICE 1557 | On time 9:06 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h34 | 12:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 800 · IC 2443 | On time 10:06 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h33 | 1:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 508 · ICE 1559 | On time 11:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h35 | 2:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 17:06. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 03:42 |
Last train 17:06 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Dresden Hbf from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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