Siegen to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siegen to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$168

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Siegen to Dresden will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Siegen to Dresden without transferring at least 2 times.

Hessische LandesbahnHLB 24507+Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 798 · IC 2441
09:54AM6h45
Siegen Hbf
04:39PMDresden Hbf
$1681One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 33084+Hessische LandesbahnHLB 24507+Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 798
09:46AM6h53
Siegen-Weidenau
04:39PMDresden Hbf
$1741One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 33087 · IC 2049
10:12AM8h28
Siegen-Weidenau
06:40PMDresden Hbf
$1741One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 33087 · IC 2049
10:08AM8h32
Siegen Hbf
06:40PMDresden Hbf
$1741One-way
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbHVIA 31338+Hessische LandesbahnHLB 24507+Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 798
09:12AM7h27
Siegen-Geisweid
04:39PMDresden Hbf
$1741One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Siegen to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siegen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€100

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€211

Average price

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Siegen to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Siegen to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
viasVIA 31338+hessischelbHLB 24507+deutsche_bahnICE 1651
On time
8:12 AM Siegen-Geisweid
8h28
4:40 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
viasVIA 31338+hessischelbHLB 24507+deutsche_bahnICE 690 · ICE 798
On time
8:12 AM Siegen-Geisweid
7h27
3:39 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 33084+hessischelbHLB 24507+deutsche_bahnICE 690 · ICE 798
On time
8:46 AM Siegen-Weidenau
6h53
3:39 PM Dresden Hbf
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 33084+hessischelbHLB 24507+deutsche_bahnICE 1651
On time
8:46 AM Siegen-Weidenau
7h54
4:40 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
hessischelbHLB 24507+deutsche_bahnICE 690 · ICE 798 · IC 2441
On time
8:54 AM Siegen Hbf
6h45
3:39 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
hessischelbHLB 24507+deutsche_bahnICE 1651
On time
8:54 AM Siegen Hbf
7h46
4:40 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
hessischelbHLB 61810+deutsche_bahnRE 33087 · IC 2049
On time
9:06 AM Siegen-Geisweid
8h34
5:40 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 33087 · IC 2049
On time
9:08 AM Siegen Hbf
8h32
5:40 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
viasVIA 31340+hessischelbHLB 24555+deutsche_bahnICE 1577 · ICE 1651
On time
9:12 AM Siegen-Geisweid
7h28
4:40 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 33087 · IC 2049
On time
9:12 AM Siegen-Weidenau
8h28
5:40 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
viasVIA 31340+hessischelbHLB 24555+deutsche_bahnICE 1577 · ICE 1651
On time
9:15 AM Siegen-Weidenau
7h25
4:40 PM Dresden Hbf
3 transfers
hessischelbHLB 24555+deutsche_bahnICE 1577 · ICE 1651
On time
9:45 AM Siegen Hbf
6h55
4:40 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Siegen to Dresden

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Trains from Siegen to Dresden run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 6h 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 $30 (€25)
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
05:09
Last train
23:47
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 $30 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Siegen to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Siegen and Dresden from $30 (€25). 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
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 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

FAQs: Trains from Siegen to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siegen 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
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
Train ticket prices from Siegen to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $122 (€100).
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
The cheapest way to get from Siegen to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The first train from Siegen to Dresden leaves at 5:09 AM.
A day trip from Siegen to Dresden is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 40m. There are 18 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Siegen to Dresden.
The train journey from Siegen to Dresden offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns, particularly as it traverses regions like Thuringia and Saxony.
The train from Siegen to Dresden takes 6h 40m and runs 18 per day.
The last train from Siegen to Dresden leaves at 11:47 PM.
The distance by train from Siegen to Dresden is 249 miles (401 km).
The train station in Siegen that goes to Dresden is Siegen Hbf, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siegen to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siegen to Dresden.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Siegen to Dresden

Siegen
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Siegen is Siegen-Geisweid. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siegen-Geisweid for your trip from Siegen to Dresden.
Siegen-GeisweidWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Tuana
  • "Green Chilly" - Indische & italienische Spezialitäten
  • Efes-Grill
  • Konditorei Cafe Römer
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe Terzariol Dino
  • Beef Döner & Burger
  • Cafeteria BAU
  • Eiscafé Amalfi
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza Amore
  • Naschwerk
  • Tsolias Imbiss
  • Mr. King

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