Train from Hanover to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Hanover to Dresden on January 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCity
Hannover Hauptbahnhof
Dresden HbfCheapest
Flixtrain
    Hannover Hauptbahnhof
    Dresden Neustadt StationFastest
    Flixtrain
      Hannover Hauptbahnhof
      Dresden Central StationNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
      Hannover Hauptbahnhof
      Dresden HbfNo tags
      InterCity
      Hannover Hauptbahnhof
      Dresden HbfNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to go from Hanover to Dresden

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3carpool per day
      3h 40mAverage Duration
      194 milesDistance
      13kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$22 - $98Average Duration6h 5m
      8kg CO₂e
      Average Price$12 - $207Average Duration4h 2m
      7kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$24 - $44Average Duration3h 40m
      13kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Dresden?

        The cheapest train tickets from Hanover to Dresden start from $12. The average price for this train route is around $51. 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 Hanover to Dresden?

        The average train ride duration from Hanover to Dresden is 4h 2m, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 16m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

        Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

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

        The earliest train departs from Hanover to Dresden at 6:09am. And the latest train departs at 7:44pm.

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

        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 7 reviews.

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

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hanover 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
      01/24
      No data
      01/25
      $51
      Today
      $54
      01/27
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      01/28
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      01/29
      $25
      01/30
      $36
      01/31
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hanover to Dresden was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $25

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

      You can expect to pay from $25 to $164 for a train ticket from Hanover to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-01-29.

      Usually Deutsche Bahn 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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