Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Dresden Neustadt Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Dresden Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Dresden Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Dresden Neustadt Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 067, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Dresden 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 Gelsenkirchen to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Dresden start from R 1 879. The average price for this train route is around R 2 305. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Dresden?
The average train journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Dresden is 7h 7m, covering a distance of 464 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 24m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Gelsenkirchen to Dresden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gelsenkirchen to Dresden?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Dresden departs at 06:33. And the latest train departs at 19:04.
Which is the best train operator from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen 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.
