How much does a train ticket cost from Munich to Dresden?

The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Dresden start from £16. The average price for this train route is around £65. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Munich to Dresden?

The average train journey time from Munich to Dresden is 4h 53m, covering a distance of 223 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 17m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Munich to Dresden route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Munich to Dresden?

The earliest train from Munich to Dresden departs at 06:17. And the latest train departs at 23:00.

Which is the best train operator from Munich 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.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Dresden?

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

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Munich 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.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich 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.

Train Munich to Dresden from £43 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train	Train	20:52	Munich Hbf	10h 14m	07:06	Dresden Hbf	CheapestFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train	Train	20:52	Munich Hbf	10h 14m	07:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train	Train	20:52	Munich Hbf	10h 14m	07:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	13:53	Munich Hbf	4h 47m	18:40	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	06:57	Munich Hbf	4h 43m	11:40	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
	Train	06:57	Munich Hbf	4h 43m	11:40	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:24	Munich Hbf	6h 40m	14:04	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	07:56	Munich Hbf	4h 44m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:10	Munich Hbf	6h 33m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	07:44	Munich Hbf	5h 59m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	07:10	Munich Hbf	6h 33m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:10	Munich Hbf	6h 33m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:10	Munich Hbf	6h 33m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:49	Munich Hbf	6h 30m	19:19	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:49	Munich Hbf	6h 30m	19:19	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:49	Munich Hbf	6h 30m	19:19	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Train	07:49	Munich Hbf	5h 54m	13:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	18:46	Munich Hbf	4h 59m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	13:16	Munich Hbf	4h 27m	17:43	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
	Train	07:15	Munich Hbf	4h 28m	11:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	07:44	Munich Hbf	4h 55m	12:39	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:15	Munich Hbf	4h 28m	11:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Dresden on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	18:46	Munich Hbf	4h 59m	23:45	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	13:16	Munich Hbf	4h 27m	17:43	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
	Train	07:15	Munich Hbf	4h 28m	11:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	07:44	Munich Hbf	4h 55m	12:39	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:15	Munich Hbf	4h 28m	11:43	Dresden Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich 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 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

4h 30mAverage duration

223 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£23 - £106	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£16 - £215	Average duration4h 53m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£20 - £43	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

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

Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
München Hauptbahnhof
Munich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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C
Munich Airport
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D
München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany
E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany

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

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich 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.

How much does a train ticket cost from Munich to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Dresden start from £16. The average price for this train route is around £65. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Munich to Dresden?
The average train journey time from Munich to Dresden is 4h 53m, covering a distance of 223 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 17m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Munich to Dresden route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Munich to Dresden?
The earliest train from Munich to Dresden departs at 06:17. And the latest train departs at 23:00.
Which is the best train operator from Munich 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Dresden?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Munich 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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

£107

11/12

£107

Today

£88

13/12

£65

14/12

£126

15/12

£74

16/12

£65

17/12

£65

The cheapest trip from Munich to Dresden was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £65

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

You can expect to pay from £65 to £215 for a train ticket from Munich to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £65, which is on 2025-12-13.