Train from Heidelberg to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Heidelberg to Dresden on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Dresden Neustadt StationNo tags
    FlixTrainTrain
      Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
      Dresden Central StationNo tags
      FlixTrainTrain
        Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
        Dresden Central StationNo tags
        FlixTrainTrain
          Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
          Dresden Neustadt StationNo tags
          FlixTrainTrain
            Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
            Dresden Central StationNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Dresden

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            3carpool per day
            5h 20mAverage Duration
            250 milesDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$38 - $82Average Duration9h 15m
            10kg CO₂e
            Average Price$73 - $294Average Duration6h 30m
            10kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average Price$30 - $62Average Duration5h 20m
            17kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

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

              The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Dresden start from $73. The average price for this train route is around $136. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

              The average train ride duration from Heidelberg to Dresden is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 250 miles (404 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 54m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

            3. Which train operators service the Heidelberg to Dresden route?

              Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Heidelberg to Dresden?

              The earliest train departs from Heidelberg to Dresden at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:14pm.

            5. What is the best train operator from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Dresden?

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

            7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Heidelberg to Dresden?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

            8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Heidelberg 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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