How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Dresden?

The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Dresden start from $10. The average price for this train route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Dresden?

The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Dresden is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 62 miles (100 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Leipzig to Dresden route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , IC Bus , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Dresden?

The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Dresden at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 8:38pm.

What is the best train operator from Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig 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.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig 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.

Train Leipzig to Dresden from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Dresden on April 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:25pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	8:40pm	Dresden Hbf	CheapestFastest
Train	7:25pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	8:40pm	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	8:40pm	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	8:40pm	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	8:40pm	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Dresden on April 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	12:59pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 3m	2:02pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:37am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 6m	9:43am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Dresden on April 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	12:59pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 3m	2:02pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:37am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 6m	9:43am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Dresden on April 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	12:59pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 3m	2:02pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:37am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 6m	9:43am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Dresden on April 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	12:59pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 3m	2:02pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:37am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 6m	9:43am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 13m	8:51am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Dresden on April 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 12m	8:39am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	12:59pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 3m	2:02pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 12m	8:39am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:37am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 6m	9:43am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 12m	8:39am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Dresden on April 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 12m	8:39am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	12:59pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 3m	2:02pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 12m	8:39am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	8:37am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 6m	9:43am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	1h 12m	8:39am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:49 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig 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 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1h 35mAverage Duration

62 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $70	Average Duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$10 - $51	Average Duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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

Leipzig

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Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Dresden

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Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.2

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

DE train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.

How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Dresden start from $10. The average price for this train route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Dresden?
The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Dresden is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 62 miles (100 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Leipzig to Dresden route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, IC Bus, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Dresden?
The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Dresden at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 8:38pm.
What is the best train operator from Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig 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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig 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

03/31

$22

04/01

$22

Today

$34

04/03

$22

04/04

$22

04/05

$16

04/06

$22

04/07

$22

The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Dresden was searched and found on Apr 5, 2026 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $91 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-04-05.

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.