Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Dresden Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Dresden Neustadt Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Dresden Neustadt Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Dresden Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Karlsruhe Hbf | Dresden Central Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Karlsruhe and Dresden?
Karlsruhe
- ABahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
- BHinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Dresden by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Dresden cost?
The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Dresden is $131. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Karlsruhe to Dresden?
A train trip between Karlsruhe and Dresden is around 5h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 446 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Karlsruhe and Dresden?
The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Karlsruhe to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Karlsruhe to Dresden?
When taking the train from Karlsruhe to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Karlsruhe to Dresden?
Trains travelling between Karlsruhe and Dresden leave from Karlsruhe Hbf or Südseite Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Neustadt.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Dresden was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $107To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Dresden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $107 to $304 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $107 which is on 2025-11-27.
