The cheapest and fastest trains from Zittau to Dresden
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zittau to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zittau to Dresden will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 5 trains that leave Zittau for Dresden on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zittau to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zittau to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zittau to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Zittau to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:06 AM Zittau | 2h26 | 8:32 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:33 AM Zittau | 1h59 | 8:32 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:03 AM Zittau | 1h29 | 8:32 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:33 AM Zittau | 1h59 | 12:32 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:06 PM Zittau | 1h57 | 4:03 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Zittau to Dresden by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zittau to Dresden
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zittau to Dresden start from as low as $39 (€32) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: trilex, Thameslink, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn from Zittau to Dresden trainstrilex, Thameslink, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Zittau and Dresden from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
trilex
trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Die Länderbahn
FAQs: Trains from Zittau to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zittau 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zittau to Dresden
- Brasserie Triangle
- Zum Alten Sack
- Asia Bistro
- Kerwan
- Hotel - Dreiländereck
- Hotel Sonne
- Sportcasino
- Imbiss Fleischerei Richter
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- Estancia Steakhouse Klotzsche
- Thien-Cung-Bistro
- Pizza Iboli
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- Hotel Kaden
- Novum Hotel Dresden Airport
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
- 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
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- Hoang Do
- Meliz
- Feinbäckerei Schleinig
- Anjali
- Hotel am Bonhoefferplatz
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