How much does a train ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden cost?

The average train ticket price from Heidelberg to Dresden is $105. The best way to find train tickets from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Dresden?

A train trip between Heidelberg and Dresden is around 5h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 250 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Heidelberg and Dresden?

The number of trains from Heidelberg to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Heidelberg to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Heidelberg to Dresden?

When taking the train from Heidelberg to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.

What are the best sights and things to do in Dresden?

Once in Dresden, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Bundeswehr Military History Museum, Albertinum, Grünes Gewölbe, Semperoper, Frauenkirche.

Train Heidelberg to Dresden from $66 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Heidelberg to Dresden on October 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:39am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 49m	5:28pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags
8:07am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 21m	5:28pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags
8:07am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 27m	5:34pm	Dresden Central Station	No tags
12:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	11h 14m	11:20pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags
12:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	11h 21m	11:27pm	Dresden Central Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Dresden.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $50	Average Duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$37 - $194	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$38 - $59	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Heidelberg to Dresden

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5h 30mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Train Heidelberg to Dresden: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$105

Average train trip duration5h 30m

Number of daily trains22

Earliest train departure6:02am

Distance252 miles (405 km)

Latest train departure11:44pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi0.7

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/510,775 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Train and bus companies in DE:Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, OBB Eurocity

Heidelberg to Dresden Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Heidelberg and Dresden?

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

Stops in Dresden

A - Neustadt

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Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Heidelberg to Dresden is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Dresden you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Heidelberg and Dresden compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Heidelberg to Dresden.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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How much does a train ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden cost?

How long is the train trip from Heidelberg to Dresden?

How many daily trains are there between Heidelberg and Dresden?

Which train companies travel from Heidelberg to Dresden?

What are the best sights and things to do in Dresden?

About Train Travel

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