How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Dresden?

The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Dresden start from COP 161 606. The average price for this train route is around COP 256 678. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Vienna to Dresden?

The average train journey time from Vienna to Dresden is 8h 49m, covering a distance of 371 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by OBB Eurocity .

Which train operators serve the Vienna to Dresden route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , OBB Eurocity , Deutsche Bahn .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Dresden?

The earliest train from Vienna to Dresden departs at 12:10. And the latest train departs at 14:13.

Which is the best train operator from Vienna to Dresden?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Dresden?

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

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Vienna to Dresden from COP 168 038 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Vienna to Dresden on 20 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:10	Hauptbahnhof Süd	8h 10m	13:20	5 Strehlener Straße	Cheapest
22:38	Hauptbahnhof Süd	7h 10m	05:48	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
12:10	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 48m	20:58	Dresden Hbf	No tags
05:10	Hauptbahnhof Süd	8h 10m	13:20	5 Strehlener Straße	No tags
12:10	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 48m	20:58	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Dresden on 21 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet		10:39	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 16m	18:55	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Vienna to Dresden on 22 April
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:39	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 16m	18:55	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	Cheapest
	22:38	Hauptbahnhof Süd	7h 10m	05:48	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
	05:10	Hauptbahnhof Süd	7h 40m	12:50	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	05:10	Hauptbahnhof Süd	7h 40m	12:50	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	05:10	Hauptbahnhof Süd	7h 40m	12:50	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Dresden on 23 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet		10:39	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 16m	18:55	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Vienna to Dresden on 24 April
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:39	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 16m	18:55	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	CheapestFastest
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Dresden on 25 April
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:39	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 16m	18:55	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	CheapestFastest
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	14:13	Wien Hauptbahnhof	9h 32m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna to Dresden

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 95 330, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33bus per day

7h 40mAverage duration

374 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCOP 95 330 - COP 411 889	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCOP 161 606 - COP 643 135	Average duration8h 49m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

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

Vienna

A
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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B
Vienna Airport
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C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
E
Mitte
Landstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
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F
Wien Dörfelstraße (Meidling Bahnhof)
Vienna Meidling, Eichenstraße 25, 1120 Wien, Austria

Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5.0/51 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi5.0

OBB Eurocity

Deutsche Bahn

4.1/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.1

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, ÖBB

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Dresden by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Dresden start from COP 161 606. The average price for this train route is around COP 256 678. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vienna to Dresden?
The average train journey time from Vienna to Dresden is 8h 49m, covering a distance of 371 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by OBB Eurocity.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Dresden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Dresden?
The earliest train from Vienna to Dresden departs at 12:10. And the latest train departs at 14:13.
Which is the best train operator from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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.

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COP 222 560

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COP 171 772

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COP 171 698

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COP 445 932

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Dresden was searched and found on 22 Apr 2026 with a price of COP 171 698

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 COP 171 698 to COP 1 828 603 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 COP 171 698, which is on 2026-04-22.