Train from Dresden to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Dresden to Berlin on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCityTrain
Dresden Hbf
Berlin HbfCheapestFastest
European SleeperTrain
    Dresden Hbf
    Berlin GesundbrunnenNo tags
    InterCityTrain
    Dresden Hbf
    Berlin HbfNo tags
    European SleeperTrain
      Dresden Hbf
      Berlin GesundbrunnenNo tags
      InterCityTrain
      Dresden Hbf
      Berlin HbfNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:29 PM CET.

      Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Berlin

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      10carpool per day
      2h 10mAverage duration
      166 kmDistance
      7kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 197 - R 1 109Average duration2h 30m
      4kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 135 - R 2 391Average duration2h 19m
      4kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceR 177 - R 510Average duration2h 10m
      7kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Berlin 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 Dresden to Berlin?

        The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Berlin start from R 135. The average price for this train route is around R 602. 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 Dresden to Berlin?

        The average train journey time from Dresden to Berlin is 2h 19m, covering a distance of 167 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

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

        The earliest train from Dresden to Berlin departs at 05:44. And the latest train departs at 22:15.

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

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

      6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Berlin?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Berlin?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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
      13/12
      R 828
      14/12
      R 618
      Today
      R 745
      16/12
      R 518
      17/12
      R 456
      18/12
      R 456
      19/12
      R 124
      20/12
      R 124
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Berlin was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 124

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

      You can expect to pay from R 124 to R 1 737 for a train ticket from Dresden to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 124, which is on 2025-12-19.

      Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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