Train from Magdeburg to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Magdeburg to Dresden on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Magdeburg Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Magdeburg 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 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
2h 20mAverage duration
189 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 323 - R 1 153Average duration3h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 331 - R 2 440Average duration2h 40m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 280 - R 433Average duration2h 20m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Magdeburg to Dresden by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Magdeburg to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Magdeburg to Dresden start from R 331. The average price for this train route is around R 911. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Magdeburg to Dresden is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 190 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

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

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

    The earliest train from Magdeburg to Dresden departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:01.

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

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Magdeburg to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Magdeburg 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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