How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Berlin?

The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Berlin start from R 131. The average price for this train route is around R 278. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dresden to Berlin?

The average train journey time from Dresden to Berlin is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 167 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by FlixTrain .

Which train operators serve the Dresden to Berlin route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Berlin?

The earliest train from Dresden to Berlin departs at 06:53. And the latest train departs at 21:18.

Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Berlin?

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.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Berlin?

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

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dresden to Berlin?

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.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Berlin?

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.

Train Dresden to Berlin from R 69 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 26 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:53	Dresden Central Station	1h 41m	08:34	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dresden Neustadt Station	1h 26m	08:26	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	Train	06:53	Dresden Central Station	1h 33m	08:26	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
	Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	20:22	Dresden Hbf	3h 49m	00:11	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:35	Dresden Hbf	1h 57m	15:32	Berlin Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:31	Dresden Hbf	1h 56m	22:27	Berlin Hbf	Fastest
Train	20:31	Dresden Hbf	1h 56m	22:27	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	20:31	Dresden Hbf	1h 56m	22:27	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 28 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	20:22	Dresden Hbf	3h 50m	00:12	Berlin Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	13:35	Dresden Hbf	1h 57m	15:32	Berlin Hbf	Fastest
	Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	20:22	Dresden Hbf	3h 50m	00:12	Berlin Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	21:02	Dresden Hbf	4h 4m	01:06	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 29 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:35	Dresden Hbf	1h 57m	15:32	Berlin Hbf	CheapestFastest
	Train	20:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 21m	22:52	Berlin Gesundbrunnen	No tags
	Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	21:02	Dresden Hbf	3h 58m	01:00	Berlin Hbf	No tags
	Train	20:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 21m	22:52	Berlin Gesundbrunnen	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 30 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:53	Dresden Central Station	1h 41m	08:34	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dresden Neustadt Station	1h 26m	08:26	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	Train	06:53	Dresden Central Station	1h 33m	08:26	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
	Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	20:22	Dresden Hbf	3h 32m	23:54	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:53	Dresden Central Station	1h 41m	08:34	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	07:00	Dresden Neustadt Station	1h 26m	08:26	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
Train	06:53	Dresden Central Station	1h 33m	08:26	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	21:18	Dresden Hbf	3h 42m	01:00	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	Cheapest
Train	13:35	Dresden Hbf	1h 57m	15:32	Berlin Hbf	Fastest
Train	20:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 25m	22:56	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	07:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 1m	09:32	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	20:31	Dresden Hbf	2h 25m	22:56	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:26 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

166 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 190 - R 889	Average duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 131 - R 1 168	Average duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 170 - R 543	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dresden and Berlin?

Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Berlin

A
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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C
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Train Companies

FlixTrain

3/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.2

WiFi1.8

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.2

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

FlixBus

3.5/512 149 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Berlin by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Berlin?
The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Berlin start from R 131. The average price for this train route is around R 278. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dresden to Berlin?
The average train journey time from Dresden to Berlin is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 167 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Dresden to Berlin route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Berlin?
The earliest train from Dresden to Berlin departs at 06:53. And the latest train departs at 21:18.
Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Berlin?
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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Berlin?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dresden to Berlin?
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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Berlin?
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.

Best price found

24/01

R 760

25/01

R 600

Today

R 191

27/01

R 401

28/01

R 401

29/01

R 401

30/01

R 101

31/01

R 111

The cheapest trip from Dresden to Berlin was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 101

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

You can expect to pay from R 101 to R 1 442 for a train ticket from Dresden to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 101, which is on 2026-01-30.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dresden to Berlin?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 25m	Avg priceR 291	Daily departures92
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 57m	Avg priceR 278	Daily departures7
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time2h 10m	Avg priceR 294	Daily departures12

The best way to travel between Dresden and Berlin is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 278 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 131. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Berlin, choose the train, as it will take you from Dresden to Berlin in about 1h 57m – that's the fastest way to get there!