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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF78
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
21
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw Central 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 Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf will cost around CHF78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF46.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 440 · EC 430 · 33762 · IC 217310:16 PM12h12Warsaw Central10:28 AMDresden HbfCHF461One-way3 transfers- EC 44 · 33744 · S5 · RJ 1791:00 PM8h07Warsaw Central9:07 PMDresden HbfCHF491One-way3 transfers
- EC 46 · 33740 · S5 · RJ 38511:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central7:07 PMDresden HbfCHF541One-way3 transfers
- EC 46 · 33782 · IC 247111:00 AM8h54Warsaw Central7:54 PMDresden HbfCHF541One-way2 transfers
- IC 440 · EC 430 · 33720 · S510:16 PM10h51Warsaw Central9:07 AMDresden HbfCHF591One-way4 transfers
- EC 44 · IC 265 · IC 3814+
KD 695771:00 PM7h32Warsaw Central8:32 PMDresden HbfCHF991One-way5 transfers - EC 44 · IC 265 · IC 3814 · Bus RE11:00 PM8h03Warsaw Central9:03 PMDresden HbfCHF991One-way5 transfers
- EC 46 · 33740 · S5 · RJ 38511:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central7:07 PMDresden HbfCHF541One-way3 transfers
- EC 44 · 33744 · S5 · RJ 1791:00 PM8h07Warsaw Central9:07 PMDresden HbfCHF491One-way3 transfers
- EC 46 · 18393 · 18435 · 1829311:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central7:07 PMDresden HbfCHF591One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF50, while a flight costs an average of CHF353.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF85 Average price | CHF353 Average price | CHF50 Average price Cheapest | CHF94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m 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 Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is CHF35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf costing on average CHF85.
A bus is CHF303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf costing on average CHF353.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
Tickets start at around CHF85 compared to roughly CHF94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF9. The journey takes 7h 20m versus 5h 56m 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
Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1648+KD 66139 · KD 5300+ 26902 | 8:20 PM Warsaw Central | 11h13 | 7:33 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 440 · EC 430 · 4353 · RJ 171 | On time 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 10h51 | 9:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 16170+KD 69151+5672 | 11:47 PM Warsaw Central | 9h45 | 9:32 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| EIC 1804 · EC 230 · 33776 · IC 2179 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EIC 1804 · EC 230 · 18355 · 18411 | 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h08 | 4:08 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 18391 · 16527 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h34 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 5620 · EC 58 · Bus RE1+ 76526 | 10:12 AM Warsaw Central | 8h51 | 7:03 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 46 · 33740 · S5 · RJ 385 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 46 · 33782 · IC 2471 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h54 | 7:54 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 46 · 18393 · 18415 · S2 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h08 | 8:08 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 46 · 18393 · 16531 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h34 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 46 · 18393 · 18435 · 18293 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EIC 1602+KD 69577+5686 · 20854 | 11:51 AM Warsaw Central | 8h41 | 8:32 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EIC 1602 · R 76229 · Bus 5826+KD 69573 | 11:51 AM Warsaw Central | 8h42 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| EIC 1602 · Bus RE1+KD 69577+76530 | 11:51 AM Warsaw Central | 9h12 | 9:03 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1626 · IC 3814+20854+KD 69577 | 12:12 PM Warsaw Central | 8h20 | 8:32 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1626 · IC 3814 · Bus RE1+76530 | 12:12 PM Warsaw Central | 8h51 | 9:03 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 44 · 33744 · S5 · RJ 179 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 44 · 18395 · 18437 · 18295 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 44 · IC 265 · IC 3814+KD 69577 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 7h32 | 8:32 PM Dresden Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| EC 44 · IC 265 · IC 3814 · Bus RE1 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h03 | 9:03 PM Dresden Hbf | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 09:00. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 322 miles (519 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:00 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Warsaw Central and Dresden Hbf from CHF30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw Central 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 Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf
Most Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw Central and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
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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