The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr208
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr397
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 19
27
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around kr397 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr208.
It's difficult to get from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf without transferring at least once.
74045 · RJX 2515:39 AM2h28Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf8:07 AMDresden Hbfkr2081One-way1 transfer
74055 · Bus RB3010:39 AM2h23Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf1:02 PMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74013 · Bus RE310:32 AM1h50Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf12:22 PMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74051 · Bus RB308:39 AM2h23Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf11:02 AMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74053 · Bus RB309:39 AM2h23Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf12:02 PMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74013 · Bus RE310:32 AM1h50Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf12:22 PMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74011 · Bus RE39:32 AM1h50Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf11:22 AMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74015 · Bus RE311:32 AM1h50Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf1:22 PMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74017 · Bus RE312:32 PM1h50Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf2:22 PMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
74019 · Bus RE31:32 PM1h50Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf3:22 PMDresden Hbfkr4041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr132 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr132, while a train costs an average of kr410.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr410 Average price | kr132 Average price Cheapest | kr200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is kr278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average kr410.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 2m.
Tickets start at around kr410 compared to roughly kr200 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-210.11. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74015 · Bus RE30 | 11:32 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 1:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74057 · Bus RB30 | 11:39 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 2:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74017 · Bus RE30 | 12:32 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 2:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74059 · Bus RB30 | 12:39 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 3:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74019 · Bus RE30 | 1:32 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 3:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74061 · Bus RB30 | 1:39 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 4:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74021 · Bus RE30 | 2:32 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 4:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74063 · Bus RB30 | 2:39 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 5:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74023 · Bus RE30 | 3:32 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 5:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74065 · Bus RB30 | 3:39 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 6:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74025 · Bus RE30 | 4:32 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 6:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74067 · Bus RB30 | 4:39 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 7:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74027 · Bus RE30 | 5:32 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 7:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74069 · Bus RB30 | 5:39 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 8:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74029 · Bus RE3 | 6:32 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h51 | 8:23 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74045 · RJX 251 | On time 5:39 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h28 | 8:07 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74051 · Bus RB30 | 8:39 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 11:02 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74011 · Bus RE3 | 9:32 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 11:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74053 · Bus RB30 | 9:39 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 12:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74013 · Bus RE3 | 10:32 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1h50 | 12:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74055 · Bus RB30 | 10:39 AM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2h23 | 1:02 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Trains from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr369 but you can travel from only kr109 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:39, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price kr369 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 2:39 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf and Dresden Hbf from kr109. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Most Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains use the Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf to Dresden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf from Zwickau city centre
Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf is 1 km from Zwickau city centre. Public transport options include:
Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf train station facilities and services
Zwickau(Sachs) 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: Grüne Wiese, DB Casino, Dönerhaus Bosporus, Cafeteria Stadtverwaltung
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. ATMs are available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. Information desks are available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwickau(Sachs) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel 1A.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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