Train from Munich to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Munich to Dresden on August 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Bayern + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Bayern + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Bayern + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn
Munich Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:11 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Munich to Dresden

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16train per day
5h 13mAverage Duration
223 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$30 - $172Average Duration8h 5m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$23 - $282Average Duration5h 13m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Dresden start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $105. 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 Munich to Dresden?

    The average train ride duration from Munich to Dresden is 5h 13m, covering a distance of 223 miles (359 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 16 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train departs from Munich to Dresden at 6:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:20pm.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

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

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

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich 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
08/12
$133
08/13
$190
Today
$159
08/15
$114
08/16
$90
08/17
$89
08/18
$88
08/19
$81
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Dresden was searched and found on Aug 19, 2026 with a price of $81

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

You can expect to pay from $81 to $297 for a train ticket from Munich to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $81 which is on 2026-08-19.

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