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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: EuroCity TrainEuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Hbf
    Operated by: EuroCity TrainEuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: EuroCity TrainEuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Vienna
    Departure location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: EuroCity TrainEuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Dresden.

Bus
Average Price$25 - $123Average Duration6h 50m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average Price$35 - $315Average Duration7h 46m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$11 - $42Average Duration5h 20m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Vienna to Dresden

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 20mAverage Duration
$11Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Vienna to Dresden: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$53
Average train trip duration7h 46m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure6:10am
Distance230 miles (370 km)
Latest train departure5:36pm

Vienna to Dresden Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Dresden was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $53

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

You can expect to pay from $53 to $252 for a train ticket from Vienna to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-05-06.

Usually DBAH - 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Vienna 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Vienna and Dresden, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Vienna to Dresden, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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