Next train departures

Next departures for Dresden to Zittau on July 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
trilex-express - Die Länderbahn	Train	7:23am	Dresden Hbf	1h 32m	8:55am	Zittau	CheapestFastest
trilex - Die Länderbahn	Train	7:53am	Dresden Hbf	1h 59m	9:52am	Zittau	No tags
trilex-express - Die Länderbahn	Train	9:23am	Dresden Hbf	1h 32m	10:55am	Zittau	No tags
trilex - Die Länderbahn	Train	9:53am	Dresden Hbf	1h 59m	11:52am	Zittau	No tags
trilex-express - Die Länderbahn	Train	1:23pm	Dresden Hbf	1h 32m	2:55pm	Zittau	No tags
trilex - Die Länderbahn	Train	1:53pm	Dresden Hbf	1h 59m	3:52pm	Zittau	No tags
trilex-express - Die Länderbahn	Train	3:23pm	Dresden Hbf	1h 32m	4:55pm	Zittau	No tags
trilex-express - Die Länderbahn	Train	7:23pm	Dresden Hbf	1h 32m	8:55pm	Zittau	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dresden to Zittau

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Zittau. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

48 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 131 - MAD 176	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 397 - MAD 406	Average Duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 409

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Zittau by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Zittau?
The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Zittau start from MAD 397. The average price for this train route is around MAD 399. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dresden to Zittau?
The average train ride duration from Dresden to Zittau is 1h 32m, covering a distance of 48 miles (77 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Dresden to Zittau route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dresden to Zittau?
The earliest train departs from Dresden to Zittau at 7:23am. And the latest train departs at 7:53am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/14

MAD 376

07/15

MAD 377

Today

MAD 376

07/17

MAD 378

07/18

MAD 378

07/19

MAD 378

07/20

MAD 378

07/21

MAD 378

The cheapest trip from Dresden to Zittau was searched and found on Jul 16, 2026 with a price of MAD 376

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 376 to MAD 378 for a train ticket from Dresden to Zittau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 378 which is on 2026-07-19.