How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Dresden?

The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Dresden start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $41. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Berlin to Dresden?

The average train trip from Berlin to Dresden takes 2h 10m and covers 167 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 21m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which train operators serve the Berlin to Dresden route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Dresden?

The earliest train from Berlin to Dresden departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 9:37pm.

What is the best train operator from Berlin to Dresden?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Dresden?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Berlin to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Berlin to Dresden from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	2h 2m	11:39pm	Dresden Central Station	Cheapest
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 53m	11:30pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	Fastest
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn	Train	7:58am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	3h 10m	11:08am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	6:53am	Berlin Hbf	2h 13m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:53am	Berlin Hbf	2h 13m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	1:07pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 59m	3:06pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
	Train	6:20am	Berlin Hbf	2h 30m	8:50am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn	Train	7:58am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	3h 10m	11:08am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	11:08pm	Dresden Central Station	Cheapest
Train	9:37pm	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 23m	11:00pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	Fastest
Train	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 32m	11:00pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	9:37pm	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 31m	11:08pm	Dresden Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:26pm	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	4:27pm	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:26pm	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	2:27pm	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:11am	Berlin Hbf	2h 18m	8:29am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	6:11am	Berlin Hbf	2h 18m	8:29am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:26pm	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	4:27pm	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	11:08pm	Dresden Central Station	Cheapest
Train	9:37pm	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 23m	11:00pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	Fastest
Train	6:11am	Berlin Hbf	2h 18m	8:29am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	9:28pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 32m	11:00pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags
Train	8:26am	Berlin Hbf	2h 1m	10:27am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Dresden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

166 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $118	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $102	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$11 - $71	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Berlin and Dresden?

Berlin

A
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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B
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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C
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Train companies

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.1

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511,577 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Dresden by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Dresden start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $41. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Berlin to Dresden?
The average train trip from Berlin to Dresden takes 2h 10m and covers 167 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 21m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which train operators serve the Berlin to Dresden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Dresden?
The earliest train from Berlin to Dresden departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 9:37pm.
What is the best train operator from Berlin to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Berlin to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-09

$51

12-10

$68

Today

$17

12-12

$12

12-13

$52

12-14

$12

12-15

$48

12-16

$38

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Dresden was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Dresden, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $172 for a train ticket from Berlin to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.