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Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$76
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 49 m
Trains on Oct 13
14
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrocław to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrocław to Dresden will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Wrocław to Dresden without transferring at least once.
IC 134 · 18291 · RJ 177
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 175
IC 134 · 16525
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 175 · STR 8
IC 132 · 16517
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 175
IC 134 · 18291 · RJ 177
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 175 · STR 8
IC 132 · 16517
IC 134 · 16525Trains from Wrocław to Dresden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Dresden trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 430 · S15 · RJ 171 | Delayed 10:53 PM 12:53 AMWrocław Główny | 8h14 | 7:19 AM 7:19 AMDresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 430 · IC 2573 | Delayed 10:53 PM 12:53 AMWrocław Główny | 9h44 | 8:38 AM 8:38 AMDresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 430 · S15 · RJ 171 · STR 8 | Delayed 10:53 PM 12:53 AMWrocław Główny | 8h22 | 9:15 AM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
EC 430 · IC 2573 · STR 8 | Delayed 10:53 PM 12:53 AMWrocław Główny | 9h52 | 10:45 AM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
KD 69553+ R 76219+ 5794 | 4:21 AM Wrocław Główny | 7h07 | 11:28 AM Dresden Mitte | 2 transfers | |
KD 69553+ R 76219+ 5672 | 4:21 AM Wrocław Główny | 5h07 | 9:28 AM Dresden Mitte | 2 transfers | |
KD 69553+ R 76219 · Bus 5794+ 76514 | 4:21 AM Wrocław Główny | 8h37 | 12:58 PM Dresden Mitte | 3 transfers | |
KD 69553+ R 76219+ 5670 | 4:21 AM Wrocław Główny | 4h42 | 9:03 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 68102+ KD 69553+ R 76219+ 5794 | 4:43 AM Wrocław Główny | 6h45 | 11:28 AM Dresden Mitte | 3 transfers | |
IC 68102+ KD 69553+ R 76219+ 5672 | 4:43 AM Wrocław Główny | 4h45 | 9:28 AM Dresden Mitte | 3 transfers | |
IC 68102+ KD 69553+ R 76219 · Bus 5794 | 4:43 AM Wrocław Główny | 8h15 | 12:58 PM Dresden Mitte | 4 transfers | |
IC 68102+ KD 69553+ R 76219+ 5670 | 4:43 AM Wrocław Główny | 4h20 | 9:03 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 175 | On time 9:30 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h37 | 1:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 132 · 16517 | On time 9:30 AM Wrocław Główny | 4h04 | 1:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 132 · 18189 · 18409 | On time 9:30 AM Wrocław Główny | 4h26 | 1:56 PM Dresden-Neustadt station | 2 transfers | |
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 175 · STR 8 | On time 9:30 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h45 | 1:15 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
IC 134 · 16525 | On time 1:30 PM Wrocław Główny | 4h04 | 5:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 134 · 18291 · RJ 177 | On time 1:30 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h37 | 5:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.
Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.
Baroque palace courtyard framed by Semperoper, Zwinger, and cathedral. It is Dresden’s ceremonial heart and a classic first stop.
Historic square around Frauenkirche with museums, terraces, and cafés nearby. A key base for exploring Dresden’s rebuilt center.
Open riverside meadows along the Elbe with superb skyline views. Ideal for picnics, cycling, and classic postcard panoramas.
A rich layered sheet cake baked on a spit with butter, eggs and marzipan. It is a classic Saxon festive specialty strongly associated with Dresden.
Dresden’s famous fruit bread made with raisins, candied peel, butter and icing sugar. Protected as Original Dresdner Christstollen and central to Christmas tradition.
Small fried dough pastries, often filled with fruit jam and dusted with sugar. A traditional Saxon sweet commonly enjoyed at fairs and festive times.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with modern tasting menus and polished service, suited for a special culinary evening in Dresden.
Historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon classics and local beer in a grand old-town setting near the Frauenkirche.
Traditional brewery pub pouring unfiltered house beer with hearty Saxon dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere in the historic centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław 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.

Most Wrocław to Dresden trains use the Wrocław Główny to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden Mitte. Use this guide to compare Wrocław and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wrocław Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
Wrocław Mikołajów is 3 km from Wrocław city centre. Public transport options include:
Wrocław Mikołajów has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Wrocław Mikołajów.
ATMs are available at Wrocław Mikołajów.
Available at Wrocław Mikołajów: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wrocław Mikołajów: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Mikołajów.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Mitte 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 options include: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt 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 options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
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