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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
16
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 €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · 33776 · IC 21798:00 AM8h28Warsaw Central4:28 PMDresden Hbf€381One-way3 transfers- EIC 1854 · EC 230 · 73835 · 184118:00 AM8h08Warsaw Central4:08 PMDresden Hbf€521One-way4 transfers
- EC 48 · 33736 · S5 · RJ 1779:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central5:07 PMDresden Hbf€531One-way3 transfers
- EC 48 · 18391 · 18433 · 182919:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central5:07 PMDresden Hbf€541One-way4 transfers
- EC 246 · 18389 · 18431 · 182897:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central3:07 PMDresden Hbf€541One-way4 transfers
- EIC 1610+
KD 69155+
56746:00 AM7h33Warsaw Central1:33 PMDresden Hbf€981One-way2 transfers - EIC 1612+KD 69157+56882:00 PM7h33Warsaw Central9:33 PMDresden Hbf€981One-way2 transfers
- EIC 1600+5678+KD 695657:44 AM7h49Warsaw Central3:33 PMDresden Hbf€981One-way2 transfers
- EC 48 · 33736 · S5 · RJ 1779:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central5:07 PMDresden Hbf€531One-way3 transfers
- EC 48 · 18391 · 18433 · 182919:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central5:07 PMDresden Hbf€541One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €147.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €356 Average price | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf costing on average €64.
A bus is €316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf costing on average €356.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €29. The journey takes 7h 17m 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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIC 1612+KD 69157+5688 | 2:00 PM Warsaw Central | 7h33 | 9:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1644 · R 5318+ 76534 | 3:28 PM Warsaw Central | 8h29 | 11:57 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 40 · BUS 40040 · RJ 479 | On time 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 10h07 | 3:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1648 · TLK 38194+KD 5300+26900 | 8:20 PM Warsaw Central | 10h43 | 7:03 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 16170 · IC 68152+KD 69553+R 76219 | 11:44 PM Warsaw Central | 9h19 | 9:03 AM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 16170+KD 69151+5672 | 11:44 PM Warsaw Central | 9h49 | 9:33 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| EC 248 · 18387 · 18429 · 18287 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 1:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EIC 1610+5674+KD 69155 | 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 7h33 | 1:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 246 · 18389 · 18431 · 18289 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 3:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EIC 1600+KD 69565+5678 | 7:44 AM Warsaw Central | 7h49 | 3:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EIC 1854 · EC 230 · 73835 · 18411 | 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h08 | 4:08 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EIC 1854 · EC 230 · 33776 · IC 2179 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 18391 · 16527 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h34 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 33736 · S5 · RJ 177 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 5:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · 18391 · 18433 · 18291 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h07 | 5:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1638+KD 69571+5684 · 20852 | 9:20 AM Warsaw Central | 9h13 | 6:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1638 · R 76227+76524 · 76552 | 9:20 AM Warsaw Central | 8h43 | 6:03 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1812 · IC 8310+20852+KD 69571 | 9:32 AM Warsaw Central | 9h01 | 6:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1626+KD 69577+5686 · 20854 | 12:12 PM Warsaw Central | 8h21 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 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 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 322 miles (519 km) |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 12:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw Central to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw Central and Dresden Hbf from €29. 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.
PKP Intercity
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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