Train from Magdeburg to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Magdeburg to Dresden on 23 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden HbfCheapest
InterCityTrain
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden HbfFastest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
InterCityTrain
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Magdeburg to Dresden

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 17 843, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
3h 30mAverage duration
190 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCLP 17 843 - CLP 27 494Average duration3h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceCLP 17 217 - CLP 69 256Average duration2h 39m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Magdeburg 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Magdeburg to Dresden start from CLP 17 217. The average price for this train route is around CLP 41 554. 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 Magdeburg to Dresden?

    The average train journey time from Magdeburg to Dresden is 2h 39m, covering a distance of 190 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.

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

    The earliest train from Magdeburg to Dresden departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:01.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

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

    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 Magdeburg to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Magdeburg 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
20/04
CLP 21 879
21/04
CLP 28 365
Today
CLP 30 614
23/04
CLP 43 704
24/04
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26/04
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27/04
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Magdeburg to Dresden was searched and found on 20 Apr 2026 with a price of CLP 21 879

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 21 879 to CLP 84 032 for a train ticket from Magdeburg to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 43 704, which is on 2026-04-23.

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