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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Hauptbahnhof Süd | Dresden Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + ZSSK + Ceske Drahy | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Hbf | Fastest | |||||
RegioJet + RegioJet | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Hbf., Bayerische Strasse | No tags | |||||
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + ZSSK + Ceske Drahy | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Hbf | No tags | |||||
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + ZSSK + Ceske Drahy + DB Regio Südost | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Dresden Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Dresden
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 NOK 261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vienna and Dresden?
Vienna
- A
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria - 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 - F
Hütteldorf
Hadikgasse 312, 1130 Wien, Austria
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Dresden start from NOK 427. The average price for this train route is around NOK 693. 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 Vienna to Dresden?
The average train ride duration from Vienna to Dresden is 7h 17m, covering a distance of 230 miles (371 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by OBB Eurocity.
Which train operators service the Vienna to Dresden route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Vienna to Dresden?
The earliest train departs from Vienna to Dresden at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 7:10pm.
What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Vienna 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 Vienna 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.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Dresden was searched and found on Jun 6, 2026 with a price of NOK 400To 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 NOK 400 to NOK 4,703 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 NOK 436 which is on 2026-06-09.
