Train from Paderborn to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Paderborn to Dresden on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche BahnTrain
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Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Paderborn Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Paderborn Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Paderborn Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Paderborn Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Paderborn to Dresden

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 50mAverage Duration
220 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$39 - $110Average Duration6h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$37 - $247Average Duration6h 25m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Paderborn to Dresden start from $37. The average price for this train route is around $120. 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 Paderborn to Dresden?

    The average train ride duration from Paderborn to Dresden is 6h 25m, covering a distance of 220 miles (355 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

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

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

    The earliest train departs from Paderborn to Dresden at 6:15am. And the latest train departs at 8:48pm.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Paderborn 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paderborn to Dresden was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $53

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

You can expect to pay from $53 to $147 for a train ticket from Paderborn to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-12-20.

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