Train from Berlin to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on May 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB FernverkehrTrain
Berlin Hbf
Dresden HbfCheapest
DB FernverkehrTrain
Berlin Hbf
Dresden HbfFastest
European SleeperTrain
Berlin Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
DB Regio Nordost + DB Regio Südost
Train
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Dresden HbfNo tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr
Train
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Dresden HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin 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 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

101bus per day
2h 35mAverage Duration
100 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceMAD 114 - MAD 950Average Duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Average PriceMAD 81 - MAD 1,217Average Duration2h 2m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Dresden start from MAD 81. The average price for this train route is around MAD 304. 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 Berlin to Dresden?

    The average train ride duration from Berlin to Dresden is 2h 2m, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 23m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, IC Bus, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

    The earliest train departs from Berlin to Dresden at 6:03am. And the latest train departs at 10:09pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Berlin 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.

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

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

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

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

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveler 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.

Best price found
05/16
MAD 451
05/17
MAD 113
Today
MAD 281
05/19
MAD 226
05/20
MAD 226
05/21
MAD 85
05/22
MAD 265
05/23
MAD 282
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Dresden was searched and found on May 21, 2026 with a price of MAD 85

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 85 to MAD 1,206 for a train ticket from Berlin to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 85 which is on 2026-05-21.

Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.

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