Train from Dortmund to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Dortmund to Dresden on May 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Dresden Central StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Express
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Dresden HbfFastest
Flixtrain
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Dresden Neustadt StationNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
NeustadtNo tags
InterCity
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Dresden HbfNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:29 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Dortmund 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 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
7h 35mAverage Duration
273 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price₪78 - ₪409Average Duration7h 35m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price₪44 - ₪855Average Duration5h 57m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund to Dresden by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Dresden start from ₪44. The average price for this train route is around ₪304. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Dresden is 5h 57m, covering a distance of 273 miles (440 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 28m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators service the Dortmund to Dresden route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Dresden?

    The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Dresden at 6:28am. And the latest train departs at 5:32pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Dresden?

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

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Dortmund to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveler 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
05/04
₪346
05/05
₪273
Today
₪251
05/07
₪103
05/08
₪162
05/09
No data
05/10
₪187
05/11
₪173
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Dresden was searched and found on May 7, 2026 with a price of ₪103

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

You can expect to pay from ₪103 to ₪703 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪103 which is on 2026-05-07.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE 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.

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