Train from Dresden to Munich: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Dresden to Munich on 3 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr
Train
Dresden Hbf
Munich HbfCheapest
DB FernverkehrTrain
Dresden Hbf
Munich HbfFastest
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München
Train
Dresden Hbf
Unterfoehring Train StationNo tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München
Train
Dresden Hbf
Unterfoehring Train StationNo tags
DB FernverkehrTrain
Dresden Hbf
Munich HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden to Munich

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 451, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
7h 20mAverage duration
352 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 451 - R 1 672Average duration7h 20m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 382 - R 5 202Average duration5h 31m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Munich by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Munich?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Munich start from R 382. The average price for this train route is around R 1 763. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Dresden to Munich is 5h 31m, covering a distance of 356 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 43 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train from Dresden to Munich departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 23:12.

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

    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 9 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Munich?

    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
31/05
R 2 996
01/06
R 1 996
Today
R 1 195
03/06
R 1 714
04/06
R 1 394
05/06
R 1 795
06/06
R 1 595
07/06
R 1 797
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Munich was searched and found on 02 Jun 2026 with a price of R 1 195

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 195 to R 4 811 for a train ticket from Dresden to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 394, which is on 2026-06-04.

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