Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau without transferring at least once.

  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    5:41 AM2h20
    Wolfsburg
    8:01 AMDessau-Roßlau
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    1 transfer
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    6:23 AM2h38
    Wolfsburg
    9:01 AMDessau-Roßlau
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    1 transfer
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    7:05 AM2h56
    Wolfsburg
    10:01 AMDessau-Roßlau
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    1 transfer
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    8:22 AM2h39
    Wolfsburg
    11:01 AMDessau-Roßlau
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    1 transfer
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    9:21 AM2h40
    Wolfsburg
    12:01 PMDessau-Roßlau
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    1 transfer

Live departures

Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH7:22 PM Wolfsburg
2h37
9:59 PM Dessau-Roßlau1 transfer
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH8:56 PM Wolfsburg
3h13
12:09 AM Dessau-Roßlau1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:20 PM Wolfsburg
2h49
12:09 AM Dessau-Roßlau2 transfers
Thursday, May 7
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH5:41 AM Wolfsburg
2h20
8:01 AM Dessau-Roßlau1 transfer
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH6:23 AM Wolfsburg
2h38
9:01 AM Dessau-Roßlau1 transfer
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH7:05 AM Wolfsburg
2h56
10:01 AM Dessau-Roßlau1 transfer
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH8:22 AM Wolfsburg
2h39
11:01 AM Dessau-Roßlau1 transfer
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH9:21 AM Wolfsburg
2h40
12:01 PM Dessau-Roßlau1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau

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Take a train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (119 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 09:10. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
9:10 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Start Deutschland GmbH from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Wolfsburg and Dessau-Roßlau. 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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.
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

Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau takes 2h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 9:10 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
The train station in Wolfsburg that goes to Dessau-Roßlau is Wolfsburg Hbf, which connects to Dessau Hbf.
The train journey from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the picturesque Elbe River near Magdeburg and scenic countryside with forests and fields, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 7m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 6 train trips available per day for this route.
Two to three days in Dessau-Roßlau is sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Bauhaus Dessau, the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, and the Masters' Houses.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Since both Wolfsburg and Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau include Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt, Weimar, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau 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.
In Dessau-Roßlau, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are minimal but being cautious with street vendors and offers that seem too good to be true helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau

Wolfsburg
Dessau-Roßlau
The major train station for departures in Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your trip from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Lagune Foodhalls
  • Chardonnay
  • Bar BQ
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Goldene Henne
  • Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
  • Hotel Niedersachsen
  • City Hotel Journal

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