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Bauhaus Museum Dessau
Leading Bauhaus museum with original objects, design history, and changing exhibitions on one of the 20th century’s most influential schools.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €11
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- 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.
5:21 PM 2h40 Wolfsburg 8:01 PM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer6:25 PM 2h36 Wolfsburg 9:01 PM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer7:22 PM 2h37 Wolfsburg 9:59 PM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer8:56 PM 3h13 Wolfsburg 12:09 AM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer11:20 PM 5h48 Wolfsburg 5:08 AM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer
6:25 PM 2h36 Wolfsburg 9:01 PM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer7:22 PM 2h37 Wolfsburg 9:59 PM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer5:21 PM 2h40 Wolfsburg 8:01 PM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer.png)
9:20 PM 2h49 Wolfsburg 12:09 AM Dessau-Roßlau €62 1 One-way 2 transfers8:56 PM 3h13 Wolfsburg 12:09 AM Dessau-Roßlau Find prices1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau
GermanyGermany
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 16:01.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance73 miles (119 km)
- First train4:49 AM
- Last train4:01 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
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 4:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Train companies
Train companies from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau
Trains from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€62
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH Duration
1h 49m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wolfsburg and Dessau-Roßlau
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
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.
Complete guide to Dessau-Roßlau
Things to do in Dessau-Roßlau
Discover the best of Dessau-Roßlau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dessau-Roßlau trip today.
- Must visit
Bauhaus Dessau Visitor Areas
Museum in the former school building presenting architecture, interiors, and Bauhaus history at the place where it actually happened.
- Recommended
Museum Schloss Georgium
Art museum in a landscaped palace showing paintings and graphic works, especially valuable for its setting in the Garden Realm.
- Recommended
Georgium Park
Vast English-style park in the UNESCO Garden Realm, ideal for walks among lakes, bridges, and classicist landscape design.
- Recommended
Park Luisium
Wooded UNESCO landscape park with winding paths and quiet scenery, ideal for a less crowded Garden Realm experience.
- Recommended
Siedlung Dessau-Törten
Former workers’ housing estate by Walter Gropius, notable for urban design and everyday Bauhaus architecture beyond the famous icons.
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is a classic Saxony-Anhalt sausage, usually served hot with mustard and bread. It is a familiar regional snack in pubs, markets, and beer gardens.
- Gluten-free
Sülze Mit Bratkartoffeln
Sülze is chilled jellied pork with vinegar, onions, and pickles. It is a traditional eastern German tavern dish, often served with fried potatoes.
- Vegetarian
Harzer Käse
Harzer Käse is a pungent low-fat sour milk cheese from the Harz region nearby. It is a local beer snack often eaten with onions and bread.
Restaurant Kornhaus
Established restaurant in the Bauhaus city center area serving modern German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting.
Brauhaus Zum Alten Dessauer
Traditional German brewery-style venue known for hearty regional dishes and beer in a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Ratskeller Dessau
Well-known casual venue for regional Saxony-Anhalt fare, steaks, and classic German comfort food in a friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Berlin or Munich, making Dessau-Roßlau good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
INSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Dessau Hbf -> Dessau Markt, Dessau-Roßlau
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding or via the INSA app; validate paper tickets if required by the ticket type.
- Card or contactless payment availability on buses varies, so carry cash or use the INSA app for more reliable payment.
Plan your visit to Dessau-Roßlau
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dessau-Roßlau.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Dessau-Roßlau include Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt, Weimar, Magdeburg.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau
Most Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau trains use the Wolfsburg Hbf to Dessau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolfsburg and Dessau-Roßlau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolfsburg
Arrival train stations in Dessau-Roßlau
Which Wolfsburg station do trains to Dessau-Roßlau leave from?
Trains from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau leave from Wolfsburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wolfsburg city centre at Wolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 Wolfsburg.
Wolfsburg HbfWolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Wolfsburg Hbf 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: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
Which Dessau-Roßlau station do trains from Wolfsburg arrive at?
Trains from Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau arrive at Dessau Hbf. Dessau Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Dessau-Roßlau city centre.
Dessau HbfDessau Hbf, Fritz-Hesse-Str. 47, 06844 Dessau-Roßlau
City-centre transport
Getting to Dessau Hbf from Dessau-Roßlau city centre
BusN6, 16, 12, 11 · 3m · every ~6 min
310, 304 · 4m · every ~4 min
Dessau Hbf train station facilities and services
Dessau Hbf 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: Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus, Ristorante Castello, Athos, Asado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dessau Hbf. ATMs are available at Dessau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dessau Hbf. Information desks are available at Dessau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dessau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dessau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dessau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dessau Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel.
Train stations for Wolfsburg to Dessau-Roßlau
Check train stations information for Wolfsburg and Dessau-Roßlau, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wolfsburg that goes to Dessau-Roßlau is Wolfsburg Hbf, which connects to Dessau Hbf.
Most popular train connections from Wolfsburg
Most popular trains to and from Dessau-Roßlau and Wolfsburg
Most popular train connections to Dessau-Roßlau
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