Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Dresden Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Dresden Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Salzburg to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Salzburg and Dresden?
Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
- B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - CSalzburg Aiglhof, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
- D
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - E
Salzburg Gnigl
Salzburg Gnigl, 5023 Salzburg, Austria
Train Companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at £134
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Dresden start from £67. The average price for this train route is around £87. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Dresden?
The average train journey time from Salzburg to Dresden is 6h 39m, covering a distance of 225 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 19m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Dresden route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Dresden?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Dresden departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 12:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Dresden was searched and found on 6 Feb 2026 with a price of £128To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salzburg to Dresden as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £128 to £198 for a train ticket from Salzburg to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £128, which is on 2026-02-06.
