Train from Erlangen to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Erlangen to Dresden on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erlangen Münchener Straße
Dresden HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erlangen Münchener Straße
Dresden HbfFastest
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Erlangen Münchener Straße
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erlangen Münchener Straße
Dresden HbfNo tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Erlangen Münchener Straße
Dresden HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Erlangen 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 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 55mAverage duration
157 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£42 - £69Average duration10h 55m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£45 - £110Average duration4h 45m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erlangen to Dresden by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Erlangen to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Erlangen to Dresden start from £45. The average price for this train route is around £89. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Erlangen to Dresden?

    The average train journey time from Erlangen to Dresden is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 157 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Erlangen to Dresden route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erlangen to Dresden?

    The earliest train from Erlangen to Dresden departs at 06:47. And the latest train departs at 21:37.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Erlangen to Dresden?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Erlangen to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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

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