Train from Munich to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 24 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich 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 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just €22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
4h 40mAverage duration
360 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€23 - €155Average duration6h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Average price€17 - €196Average duration4h 43m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price€22 - €46Average duration4h 40m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Dresden by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Munich to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Dresden start from €17. The average price for this train route is around €66. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Munich to Dresden?

    The average train journey time from Munich to Dresden is 4h 43m, covering a distance of 359 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 17m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

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

    The earliest train from Munich to Dresden departs at 07:17. And the latest train departs at 23:12.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Munich to Dresden?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Munich to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich 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
21/01
€63
22/01
€101
Today
€95
24/01
€99
25/01
€74
26/01
€74
27/01
€74
28/01
€74
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Dresden was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of €63

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

You can expect to pay from €63 to €214 for a train ticket from Munich to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €74, which is on 2026-01-28.

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