Train from Hamburg to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Dresden Central StationCheapest
    Flixtrain
      Harburg
      Dresden Neustadt StationFastest
      Flixbus + Flixtrain
        Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
        Dresden Neustadt StationNo tags
        Flixtrain
          Hamburg Hbf
          Dresden Central StationNo tags
          Flixtrain
            Hamburg Hbf
            Dresden Neustadt StationNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg 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 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2carpool per day
            5hAverage Duration
            377 kmDistance
            16kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$32 - $146Average Duration7h 40m
            9kg CO₂e
            Average Price$22 - $370Average Duration5h 42m
            9kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average Price$36 - $78Average Duration5h
            16kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Dresden?

              The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Dresden start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $107. 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 Hamburg to Dresden?

              The average train trip from Hamburg to Dresden takes 5h 42m and covers 378 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 8m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

              Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

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

              The earliest train from Hamburg to Dresden departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 10:49pm.

            5. What is the best train operator from Hamburg 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.

            6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg 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.

            7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Hamburg 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.

            8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg 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.

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            12-09
            $61
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            12-12
            $68
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $61

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

            You can expect to pay from $61 to $174 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-12-12.

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