Train from Darmstadt to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules
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Darmstadt Central Station
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Darmstadt Central Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Darmstadt to Dresden
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $84
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $252
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Darmstadt to Dresden by train
How much does a train ticket from Darmstadt to Dresden cost?
The average train ticket price from Darmstadt to Dresden is $140. The best way to find train tickets from Darmstadt to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Darmstadt to Dresden?
A train trip between Darmstadt and Dresden is around 5h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 238 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Darmstadt and Dresden?
The number of trains from Darmstadt to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Darmstadt to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Darmstadt to Dresden?
When taking the train from Darmstadt to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Darmstadt to Dresden?
Trains traveling between Darmstadt and Dresden leave from Darmstadt Central Station or Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg and arrive at Neustadt.
What are the best sights and things to do in Dresden?
Once in Dresden, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Bundeswehr Military History Museum, Albertinum, Grünes Gewölbe, Semperoper, Frauenkirche.
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The cheapest trip from Darmstadt to Dresden was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $80
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Darmstadt to Dresden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $80 to $258 for a train ticket from Darmstadt to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2025-11-28.
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.
The cheapest trip from Darmstadt to Dresden was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $80
