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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Dresden
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Dresden will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Dresden on Wed, Jan 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 28 the direct trains cover the 522 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .
On Wed, Jan 28 the slowest trains will take 7 h 11 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€97 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Dresden trains for today, Tuesday, January 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:27 AM Saarbrücken | 8h39 | 3:06 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:58 AM Saarbrücken | 7h42 | 4:40 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Saarbrücken | 6h53 | 4:40 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 AM Saarbrücken | 7h47 | 5:38 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, January 28 | |||||
| 4:28 AM Saarbrücken | 7h11 | 11:39 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Dresden trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) as well as vlexx offer trains services from Saarbrücken to Dresden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Dresden.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of vlexx to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Dresden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Dresden
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Trains from Saarbrücken to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 03:35 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Saarbrücken to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Dresden from $34 (€27). 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.
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Dresden
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
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Westside
- Rolands Eck
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- Eiscafe Favretti
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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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