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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€46
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€89
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 20
13
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock 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 Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 trains from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.
IC 22756:20 PM4h08Rostock Hbf10:28 PMDresden Hbf€461One-way0 transfers- 4369 · ICE 905 · 165018:34 PM9h00Rostock Hbf5:34 AMDresden Hbf€501One-way2 transfers
- IC 21758:20 AM4h08Rostock Hbf12:28 PMDresden Hbf€631One-way0 transfers
- IC 2273 · 165314:20 PM4h14Rostock Hbf8:34 PMDresden Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
- IC 217912:22 PM4h06Rostock Hbf4:28 PMDresden Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
- IC 217912:22 PM4h06Rostock Hbf4:28 PMDresden Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
- IC 217710:21 AM4h07Rostock Hbf2:28 PMDresden Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
- IC 21758:20 AM4h08Rostock Hbf12:28 PMDresden Hbf€631One-way0 transfers
- IC 22756:20 PM4h08Rostock Hbf10:28 PMDresden Hbf€461One-way0 transfers
- IC 2271 · 165272:20 PM4h14Rostock Hbf6:34 PMDresden Hbf€731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €448.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€79 Average price | €448 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average €79.
A bus is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average €448.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (4h 25m by train vs 4h 42m by car). Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2173 | On time 6:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h08 | 10:28 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4355 · RJ 173 | On time 6:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h33 | 11:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2175 | On time 8:20 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h08 | 12:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4357 · RJ 175 | On time 8:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h33 | 1:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2177 | On time 10:21 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h07 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4359 · RJ 383 | On time 10:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h33 | 3:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2179 | On time 12:22 PM Rostock Hbf | 4h06 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4361 · RJ 177 | On time 12:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 4h33 | 5:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2271 · 16527 | On time 2:20 PM Rostock Hbf | 4h14 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4363 · RJ 385 | On time 2:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 4h33 | 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2273 · 16531 | On time 4:20 PM Rostock Hbf | 4h14 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4365 · RJ 179 | On time 4:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 4h33 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 63993 · 3517 · 62030 · 18043 | 5:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h12 | 12:45 AM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 63993 · 3517 · ICE 1107 · ICE 1657 | On time 5:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 7h31 | 1:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 63997 · 3521 · RJX 251 | On time 9:33 PM Rostock Hbf | 10h34 | 8:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 3525 · 3503 · RJ 171 | On time 11:34 PM Rostock Hbf | 9h33 | 9:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock Hbf and Dresden Hbf from €17. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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 Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Most Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains use the Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Rostock Hbf and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
Rostock 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: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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