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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Central Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Neustadt Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Train | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Train | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train | Train | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Hanover to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hanover and Dresden?
Hanover
- ANiki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade 54, 30159 Hannover, Germany
- BRundestraße 8, 30161 Hannover, Germany
- C
Hannover
Rundestraße 12, 30161 Hannover, Germany - DAlt Vinnhorst 68, 30419 Hannover, Germany
- E
Hannover-Ledeburg
Hannover-Ledeburg, 30419 Hannover, Germany - F
Hannover-Leinhausen
Hannover-Leinhausen, 30419 Hannover, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Hanover to Dresden start at $27. The average price for this train route is around $106. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Hanover to Dresden?
The average train trip from Hanover to Dresden takes 4h 23m and covers 313 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 16m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Hanover to Dresden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hanover to Dresden?
The earliest train from Hanover to Dresden departs at 6:09am. The latest train departs at 10:31pm.
What is the best train operator from Hanover to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hanover to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Hanover to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hanover 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.
The cheapest trip from Hanover to Dresden was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hanover to Dresden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $231 for a train ticket from Hanover to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-12-14.
Usually 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.
