Reutlingen to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reutlingen to Dresden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$75
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$105
Fastest journey on Nov 04
6 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
8 h 11 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
432 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reutlingen to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reutlingen to Dresden will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Reutlingen to Dresden, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 25 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reutlingen to Dresden

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Trains from Reutlingen to Dresden run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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 $32
Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $32

Frequently asked questions about your Reutlingen to Dresden trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Reutlingen to Dresden.

Train ticket prices from Reutlingen to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $106.
The train from Reutlingen to Dresden takes 5h 55m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Reutlingen to Dresden leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Reutlingen to Dresden is 268 miles (432 km).
The last train from Reutlingen to Dresden leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reutlingen to Dresden.

Live departures

Reutlingen to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Reutlingen to Dresden trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn22718 · 19308 · 89685 · ICE 508
On time
7:23 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen
8h20
3:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22718 · 19308 · 89685 · ICE 508
On time
7:27 AM Reutlingen West
8h16
3:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19308 · 89685 · ICE 508 · ICE 1559
On time
7:42 AM Reutlingen Central
8h01
3:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19222 · ICE 772 · ICE 1559
On time
8:16 AM Reutlingen Central
7h27
3:43 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22736 · 3854 · IC 2067 · ICE 1008
On time
8:53 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen
6h50
3:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22736 · 3854 · IC 2067 · ICE 1008
On time
8:57 AM Reutlingen West
6h46
3:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3854 · IC 2067 · ICE 1008 · ICE 1559
On time
9:09 AM Reutlingen Central
6h34
3:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22742 · 19312 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
On time
9:23 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen
7h27
4:50 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22742 · 19312 · 88617 · ICE 506
On time
9:23 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen
8h20
5:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19312 · ICE 690 · IC 2441
On time
9:43 AM Reutlingen Central
7h07
4:50 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19312 · 88617 · ICE 506 · ICE 1651
On time
9:43 AM Reutlingen Central
8h00
5:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22746 · 19382 · ICE 770 · ICE 1651
On time
9:53 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen
7h50
5:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19226 · ICE 770 · ICE 1651
On time
10:16 AM Reutlingen Central
7h27
5:43 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22754 · 3856 · IC 2069 · ICE 1006
On time
10:53 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen
6h50
5:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22754 · 3856 · IC 2069 · ICE 1006
On time
10:57 AM Reutlingen West
6h46
5:43 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3856 · IC 2069 · ICE 1006 · ICE 1651
On time
11:09 AM Reutlingen Central
6h34
5:43 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn22758 · 19316 · ICE 598 · IC 2049
On time
11:23 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen
7h27
6:50 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Reutlingen and Dresden

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Reutlingen to Dresden.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

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Things to do in Dresden

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  • Must visit

Green Vault

One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.

  • Must visit

Old Masters Picture Gallery

Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.

  • Recommended

Porcelain Collection

Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

Plan your visit to Dresden

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dresden.

The train journey from Reutlingen to Dresden offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura and Saxon Switzerland, with rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages enhancing the experience.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden include Leipzig, Görlitz, Chemnitz, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
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.
In Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Reutlingen to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reutlingen 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Reutlingen to Dresden.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Reutlingen to Dresden

Most Reutlingen to Dresden trains use the Reutlingen Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden Mitte. Use this guide to compare Reutlingen and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reutlingen
Arrival train stations in Dresden

Which Reutlingen station do trains to Dresden leave from?

Trains from Reutlingen to Dresden leave from Reutlingen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reutlingen city centre at Reutlingen Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 3, 72764 Reutlingen.
Reutlingen HbfReutlingen Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 3, 72764 ReutlingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Reutlingen Hbf from Reutlingen city centre

TrainRb63 · 2m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus8, 4 · 8m · every ~10 min

Reutlingen Hbf train station facilities and services

Reutlingen Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: Oishii, Subway, Burger King, Kurkuma

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Reutlingen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Reutlingen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.

Reutlingen-BetzingenReutlingen-Betzingen, Eisenbahnstraße 26, 72770 ReutlingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Reutlingen-Betzingen from Reutlingen city centre

Reutlingen-Betzingen is 2 km from Reutlingen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb63 · 4m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus12, 2, 10 · 9m · every ~8 min
Rb63e · 19m · $3

Reutlingen-Betzingen train station facilities and services

Reutlingen-Betzingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hoang Tien China-Thai-Restaurant, Zur Terez, Kebap Haus, Pizza Sole

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. ATMs are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Information desks are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.

Reutlingen WestReutlingen West, Tübinger Straße 30, 72762 ReutlingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Reutlingen West train station facilities and services

Reutlingen West 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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Kurkuma, Linie 1, Alexandre

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen West. ATMs are available at Reutlingen West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen West. Information desks are available at Reutlingen West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reutlingen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reutlingen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen West.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.

Train stations for Reutlingen to Dresden

Check train stations information for Reutlingen and Dresden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Reutlingen that goes to Dresden is Reutlingen Hbf, which connects to Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

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