- Must visit
Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$107
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$176
Fastest journey on Oct 11
11 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
11 h 57 m
Trains on Oct 11
35
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Dresden will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
It's difficult to get from Padua to Dresden without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 80 · ICE 904 · EC 459
RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
Regionale Veloce 3482+
RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1653
Regionale Veloce 3420+
RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
Regionale Veloce 3420+
RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+
RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+
RJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1653
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+
RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1653
Regionale Veloce 3482+
RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1653Trains from Padua to Dresden run on average 29 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 10h 23m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 10h 23m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 4:25 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Padua to Dresden trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17176+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 5:46 AM Padova | 15h59 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17176+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 5:46 AM Padova | 15h59 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17176+ RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1653 | On time 5:46 AM Padova | 13h59 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1653 | On time 6:07 AM Padova | 13h38 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 6:07 AM Padova | 15h38 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 6:07 AM Padova | 15h38 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3478+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 6:40 AM Padova | 15h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3478+ RJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1653 | On time 6:40 AM Padova | 13h05 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3478+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 6:40 AM Padova | 15h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 6:46 AM Padova | 14h59 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17162+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 6:53 AM Padova | 14h52 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17162+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 6:53 AM Padova | 14h52 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9706+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 7:16 AM Padova | 14h29 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9706+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 7:16 AM Padova | 14h29 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9706+ RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1653 | On time 7:16 AM Padova | 12h29 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3482+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 7:40 AM Padova | 14h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3482+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 7:40 AM Padova | 14h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3482+ RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1653 | On time 7:40 AM Padova | 12h05 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9708+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 7:46 AM Padova | 13h59 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17166+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 7:51 AM Padova | 13h54 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17166+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 7:51 AM Padova | 13h54 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 8:16 AM Padova | 13h29 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 8:16 AM Padova | 15h29 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 8:16 AM Padova | 13h29 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 8:40 AM Padova | 13h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 8:40 AM Padova | 13h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 8:40 AM Padova | 15h05 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 8:46 AM Padova | 12h59 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17250+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 8:53 AM Padova | 12h52 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17250+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 8:53 AM Padova | 12h52 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 9:16 AM Padova | 12h29 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 9:16 AM Padova | 12h29 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 9:16 AM Padova | 14h29 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3428+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 9:40 AM Padova | 12h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3428+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 9:40 AM Padova | 14h05 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3428+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 9:40 AM Padova | 12h05 | 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 11:16 AM Padova | 12h29 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3488+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 11:40 AM Padova | 12h05 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 11:46 AM Padova | 11h59 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 12:03 PM Padova | 11h42 | 11:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 80 · ICE 904 · EC 459 | On time 4:03 PM Padova | 15h03 | 7:06 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
Regionale 16028+ RJ 88 · ICE 504 · ICE 1653 | On time 1:15 AM Padova | 18h30 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 16028+ RJ 88 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1653 | On time 1:15 AM Padova | 18h30 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.
Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.
Baroque palace courtyard framed by Semperoper, Zwinger, and cathedral. It is Dresden’s ceremonial heart and a classic first stop.
Historic square around Frauenkirche with museums, terraces, and cafés nearby. A key base for exploring Dresden’s rebuilt center.
Open riverside meadows along the Elbe with superb skyline views. Ideal for picnics, cycling, and classic postcard panoramas.
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.
Dresden’s famous fruit bread made with raisins, candied peel, butter and icing sugar. Protected as Original Dresdner Christstollen and central to Christmas tradition.
Small fried dough pastries, often filled with fruit jam and dusted with sugar. A traditional Saxon sweet commonly enjoyed at fairs and festive times.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with modern tasting menus and polished service, suited for a special culinary evening in Dresden.
Historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon classics and local beer in a grand old-town setting near the Frauenkirche.
Traditional brewery pub pouring unfiltered house beer with hearty Saxon dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere in the historic centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

Most Padua to Dresden trains use the Padova to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Padova 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 options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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