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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Canaletto.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least once.






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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is $104 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $143 (€115).
A bus is $328 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average $367 (€297).
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Tickets start at around $143 (€115) compared to roughly $87 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.39 (€-44.80). The journey takes 7h 26m versus 4h 59m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:46 PM Tübingen Hbf | 8h20 | 7:06 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
![]() | 4:53 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h50 | 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:52 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h47 | 12:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Tübingen Hbf | 7h18 | 1:44 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:59 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h39 | 2:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:47 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h56 | 3:43 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h38 | 4:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:01 PM Tübingen Hbf | 6h37 | 6:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:47 PM Tübingen Hbf | 6h33 | 7:20 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:01 PM Tübingen Hbf | 6h39 | 8:40 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:01 PM Tübingen Hbf | 6h37 | 10:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Tübingen Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 08:33. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 8:33 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Canaletto.
Dresden’s celebrated treasury displays royal jewels, goldsmith works, and courtly luxury objects in richly decorated historic rooms.
Leading fine arts museum for modern and contemporary art plus sculpture, with works spanning Romanticism to the present.
Rebuilt square around the Frauenkirche with grand facades and one of Dresden’s most recognizable urban scenes.
Elegant promenade for strolling and classic skyline views, especially popular at sunset and in photos.
Historic central square near major Old Town sights, used for markets, events, and easy orientation in the city center.
Famous Saxon Christmas fruit bread with butter, raisins, candied peel, and sugar. It is one of Dresden’s best-known traditional specialties.
Saxon-style pot roast, usually marinated and served with rich gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings. A classic regional festive dish.
Hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and herbs. Traditional comfort food in the region.
Refined fine-dining restaurant recognized for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Traditional Saxon restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, hearty portions, and old-town atmosphere.
Established vaulted-cellar restaurant serving Saxon and German classics in a distinctive historic atmosphere popular with visitors.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
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