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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worms to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worms to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worms to Dresden will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Worms for Dresden on Fri, Jun 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:20 AM7h23Worms4:43 PMDresden$1201One-way0 transfers- 9:48 AM5h51Worms3:39 PMDresden$1961One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM5h51Worms3:39 PMDresden$1961One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM7h23Worms4:43 PMDresden$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Worms to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worms to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$124 Average price | $259 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Worms to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Worms to Dresden:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worms to Dresden costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $214 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Worms to Dresden costing on average $259 (€211).
The fastest way to travel from Worms to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Worms and Dresden including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worms to Dresden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (5h 26m by train vs 5h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $124 (€101) compared to roughly $97 (€79) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Worms to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Worms to Dresden trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:13 AM Worms | 6h31 | 1:44 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 9:20 AM Worms | 6h23 | 3:43 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 11:20 AM Worms | 6h23 | 5:43 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 1:20 PM Worms | 6h25 | 7:45 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 3:20 PM Worms | 6h25 | 9:45 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| 9:20 PM Worms | 14h23 | 11:43 AM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worms to Dresden
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Trains from Worms to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 5h 48m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Worms to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Worms and Dresden from $41 (€34). 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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
Süwex frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
The Green Vault is Dresden’s celebrated treasury museum, displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work, and Baroque luxury objects in historic palace rooms.
- Recommended
Albertinum
A major fine arts museum with the New Masters Gallery and sculpture collection, spanning Romanticism to contemporary art in a restored riverside building.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
The rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, filled with Baroque-inspired facades and one of Dresden’s top walking areas.
- Must visit
Fürstenzug
The famous porcelain mural showing Saxon rulers, stretching along Augustusstrasse and one of Dresden’s most photographed streetside sights.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of the most impressive urban ensembles in Dresden.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, candied peel, raisins and powdered sugar; Dresden’s most famous specialty and protected regional product, especially traditional at Christmas.
- Vegetarian
Eierschecke
Classic Saxon sheet cake with three layers: yeast or sponge base, quark filling and a buttery egg custard topping; strongly associated with Dresden bakeries and cafés.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, traditionally served with rich gravy and dumplings or red cabbage; a hearty regional Sunday dish found across Dresden.
bean&beluga
Established fine-dining address in Dresden, known for modern German cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Kutscherschänke
Long-established traditional Saxon restaurant in a rustic atmosphere, known for regional meat dishes, dumplings and local hospitality.
Pulverturm an der Frauenkirche
Historic vaulted restaurant near the Frauenkirche serving hearty Saxon and German classics in a distinctive old-town setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
DVB mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Hbf, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding; mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Card payment is generally possible in the DVB app and at many ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Worms to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worms to Dresden 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Worms to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $124 (€101).
The train from Worms to Dresden takes 5h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Worms to Dresden leaves at 5:09 AM.
The distance by train from Worms to Dresden is 256 miles (413 km).
The last train from Worms to Dresden leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Worms to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worms to Dresden.
The train station in Worms that goes to Dresden is Worms Hbf, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Worms to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Worms to Dresden offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Worms to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 48m one way, covering a distance of 256 miles (413 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
Yes, you can take the train from Worms to Dresden.
Since both Worms and Dresden 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 Dresden include Leipzig, Görlitz, Chemnitz, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worms to Dresden 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 Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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 Worms to Dresden
Worms
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Worms is Worms Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worms Hbf for your trip from Worms to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 15:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 15:00
Dining
- Wormser Stadtschänke
- Punjabi Haus
- Al Duomo
- Star Grill
Hotel
- Dom Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Schloesser
- Römischer Kaiser Worms
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Worms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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