How much does a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Dresden cost?

The average train ticket price from Berlin to Dresden is $48. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berlin to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Berlin to Dresden?

A train trip between Berlin and Dresden is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Berlin and Dresden?

The number of trains from Berlin to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Berlin to Dresden?

When taking the train from Berlin to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Dresden?

Trains travelling between Berlin and Dresden leave from Berlin Ostbahnhof or Spandau and arrive at Neustadt.

Train Berlin to Dresden from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	2h 35m	12:12am	Dresden Central Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	3:34pm	Gesundbrunnen	2h 33m	6:07pm	Dresden Central Station	Cheapest
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
	Train	6:20am	Berlin Hbf	2h 30m	8:50am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	3:34pm	Gesundbrunnen	2h 26m	6:00pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	2h 2m	11:39pm	Dresden Central Station	Cheapest
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 53m	11:30pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	Fastest
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	Train	6:30am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 36m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	Train	6:30am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 36m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:53am	Berlin Hbf	2h 13m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:30am	Berlin Hbf	2h 20m	8:50am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:30am	Berlin Hbf	2h 20m	8:50am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	6:30am	Berlin Hbf	2h 20m	8:50am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:53am	Berlin Hbf	2h 13m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	2h 2m	11:39pm	Dresden Central Station	Cheapest
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 53m	11:30pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	Fastest
	Train	6:20am	Berlin Hbf	2h 30m	8:50am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dresden on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	2h 2m	11:39pm	Dresden Central Station	Cheapest
	Train	9:37pm	Hauptbahnhof	1h 53m	11:30pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	Fastest
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	9:08am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	1h 58m	11:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	6:33am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 33m	9:06am	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:41 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Dresden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

166 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $151	Average Duration2h 33m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $173	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $73	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

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

Berlin

A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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B
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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C
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,390 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Dresden by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Dresden cost?
The average train ticket price from Berlin to Dresden is $48. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berlin to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Berlin to Dresden?
A train trip between Berlin and Dresden is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Berlin and Dresden?
The number of trains from Berlin to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Berlin to Dresden?
When taking the train from Berlin to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Dresden?
Trains travelling between Berlin and Dresden leave from Berlin Ostbahnhof or Spandau and arrive at Neustadt.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-19

$52

11-20

$14

Today

$10

11-22

$10

11-23

$10

11-24

$38

11-25

$35

11-26

$38

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Dresden was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $10

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 $10 to $126 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 $10 which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually Deutsche Bahn EuroCity 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.