Train from Düsseldorf to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Dresden on April 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
Hbf
Dresden Central StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Duesseldorf Central
Dresden HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Düsseldorf Airport
Dresden Central StationNo tags
Flixtrain
Hbf
Dresden Neustadt StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Dusseldorf Airport Train Station
Dresden HbfNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 6 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just R$119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
6h 39mAverage Duration
485 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceR$148 - R$687Average Duration12h 45m
12kg CO₂e
Average PriceR$119 - R$1,530Average Duration6h 39m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Dresden start at R$119. The average price for this train route is around R$577. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Düsseldorf to Dresden?

    The average train trip from Düsseldorf to Dresden takes 6h 39m and covers 485 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 58m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Dresden route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Dresden?

    The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Dresden departs at 6:22am. The latest train departs at 11:51pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Dresden?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Dresden?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Düsseldorf to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, 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
04-21
R$653
04-22
R$616
Today
R$308
04-24
R$264
04-25
No data
04-26
R$350
04-27
R$365
04-28
R$290
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Dresden was searched and found on Apr 24, 2026 with a price of R$264

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

You can expect to pay from R$264 to R$1,547 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$264 which is on 2026-04-24.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE 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.

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