Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznań Główny 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 Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 430 · 18089 · S2
    3:22 AM6h46
    Poznań Główny
    10:08 AMDresden Hbf
    $461One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 230 · 73835 · 18411 · S2
    10:27 AM5h41
    Poznań Główny
    4:08 PMDresden Hbf
    $991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 7316+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69155+trilex5674
    8:31 AM5h02
    Poznań Główny
    1:33 PMDresden Hbf
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5608+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69565+trilex5678
    9:31 AM6h02
    Poznań Główny
    3:33 PMDresden Hbf
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 8312+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69567+trilex5680 · 20850
    10:31 AM6h02
    Poznań Główny
    4:33 PMDresden Hbf
    $1061One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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 $33 (€27)
Distance
165 miles (266 km)
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
7:27 AM
Last train
4:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $33 (€27)

Live departures

Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 431+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69553+Deutsche BahnR 76219+Thameslink5670
Delayed
11:30 PM 1:30 AMPoznań Główny
7h33
9:03 AM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 430 · 18089 · S2
Delayed
1:22 AM 3:22 AMPoznań Główny
6h46
10:08 AM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Deutsche BahnIC 461 · IC 68152+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69553+Deutsche BahnR 762192:53 AM Poznań Główny
6h10
9:03 AM Dresden Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 461+trilex5672+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 691512:53 AM Poznań Główny
6h40
9:33 AM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 8331+trilex5794+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 691536:31 AM Poznań Główny
5h02
11:33 AM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 7316+trilex5674+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 691558:31 AM Poznań Główny
5h02
1:33 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5608+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69565+trilex56789:31 AM Poznań Główny
6h02
3:33 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 230 · 73835 · 18411 · S2
On time
10:27 AM Poznań Główny
5h41
4:08 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 8312+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69567+trilex20850 · 568010:31 AM Poznań Główny
6h02
4:33 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 8312+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69567+trilex568210:31 AM Poznań Główny
7h02
5:33 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 8310+trilex20852 · 5684+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 6957112:31 PM Poznań Główny
6h02
6:33 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 8306+trilex5686 · 20854+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 695772:31 PM Poznań Główny
6h02
8:33 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 8304+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69157+trilex56884:33 PM Poznań Główny
5h00
9:33 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Koleje Dolnośląskie or PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, PKP Intercity from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznań Główny and Dresden Hbf from $33 (€27). 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Koleje Dolnośląskie

About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the "Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy" and "EURO-NYSA-TICKET." KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznań Główny 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf takes 4h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf leaves at 7:27 AM.
The distance by train from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf is 165 miles (266 km).
The last train from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf leaves at 4:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf.
The train journey from Poznan Główny to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views of the Polish countryside, including lush forests and charming villages, as well as the picturesque landscapes of Saxony in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden Hbf include Leipzig, Sandersdorf-Brehna, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín, Zwickau.
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.
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 Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf

Most Poznań Główny to Dresden Hbf trains use the Poznan Główny to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznań Główny and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Dresden
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre

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

TrainOs · 4m · $4 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · $1 · every ~11 min

Poznan Główny train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.

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