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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solingen 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 Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least once.
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12:13 PM7h07Solingen Hbf7:20 PMDresden Hbf$1181One-way1 transfer
- 12:13 PM7h07Solingen Hbf7:20 PMDresden Hbf$1181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $322.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$170 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is $111 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $170 (€137).
A bus is $394 (€318) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $453 (€366).
The fastest way to travel from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Solingen Hbf and Dresden Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $170 (€137) compared to roughly $103 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-67.05 (€-54.20). The journey takes 7h 6m versus 5h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:13 PM Solingen Hbf | 7h07 | 7:20 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 08:13. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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 $42 (€34)
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 8:13 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $42 (€34)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Solingen Hbf and Dresden Hbf from $42 (€34). 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Things to do in Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Discover the best of Dresden Hauptbahnhof — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden Hauptbahnhof trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
The Green Vault displays extraordinary royal treasures, jewels, and Baroque decorative arts in Dresden Castle.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Major museum of modern and contemporary art plus sculpture, with important works from Romanticism to the present.
- Must visit
Brühlsche Terrasse
Riverside promenade known as the Balcony of Europe, offering classic views and easy access to major historic sites.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Reconstructed historic square around the Frauenkirche, central for architecture, photos, and city-center atmosphere.
- Recommended
Altmarkt
Dresden’s traditional market square, important historically and often used for seasonal events and public gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeast bread with butter, dried fruit, candied peel and sugar, famously associated with Dresden and especially traditional at Christmas.
- Vegetarian
Eierschecke
Classic Saxon sheet cake with a base, quark layer and fluffy egg-butter topping, especially beloved in Dresden cafés and bakeries.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, usually served with red cabbage and dumplings, a traditional hearty regional Sunday dish.
Restaurant Anna im Schloss
Upscale dining venue in central Dresden, recognized for refined regional cuisine and an elegant setting.
Kutscherschänke
Long-running traditional Dresden restaurant serving hearty Saxon and German dishes in a rustic, gemütlich setting.
Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais
Established Saxon restaurant in historic vaulted rooms, known for regional specialties and a traditional atmosphere popular with visitors.
Euro
Moderate for Germany. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for fast food.
DVB mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can buy tickets in the DVB mobil app, from ticket machines, or on many trams and buses. Card payment is commonly available at machines, but carry a backup payment method.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip. Dresden uses proof-of-payment inspections, and fines apply for missing valid tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $170 (€137).
The train from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf takes 8h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 292 miles (470 km).
The first train from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 8:13 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through regions like the picturesque Rhine Valley and the scenic Saxon landscapes, providing passengers with glimpses of charming towns, rolling hills, and lush forests.
A day trip from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is not feasible, as the travel duration is 8h 15m. The journey covers a distance of 292 miles (470 km), with 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
Since both Solingen Hbf and Dresden Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden Hbf include Leipzig, Sandersdorf-Brehna, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín, Zwickau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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 Solingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Solingen
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Solingen is Solingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solingen Hbf for your trip from Solingen to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Pizzeria Al Pinocchio
- Taverne Mykonos
- Dürpelstube
- Mamma Rosa
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Solingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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