How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden?

The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Dresden start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Dresden?

The average train ride duration from Hamburg to Dresden is 5h 38m, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 8m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

Which train operators service the Hamburg to Dresden route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hamburg to Dresden?

The earliest train departs from Hamburg to Dresden at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 7:49pm.

What is the best train operator from Hamburg to Dresden?

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.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Dresden?

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

Which train operator has the most timely service from Hamburg to Dresden?

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

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveler 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.

Train Hamburg to Dresden from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on March 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:18am	Hamburg Hbf	6h 7m	3:25pm	Neustadt	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:52am	Hamburg Hbf	5h 36m	12:28pm	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:18am	Hamburg Hbf	6h 22m	3:40pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:52am	Hamburg Hbf	5h 36m	12:28pm	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	1:19pm	Hamburg Hbf	6h 21m	7:40pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Hamburg to Dresden

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

7h 35mAverage Duration

233 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $86	Average Duration7h 35m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $170	Average Duration5h 38m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Dresden?

Hamburg

A
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Train Companies

FlixTrain

3/525 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi2.5

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.2

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixBus

3.5/512,329 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

DE train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Dresden start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Dresden?
The average train ride duration from Hamburg to Dresden is 5h 38m, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 8m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Which train operators service the Hamburg to Dresden route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hamburg to Dresden?
The earliest train departs from Hamburg to Dresden at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 7:49pm.
What is the best train operator from Hamburg to Dresden?
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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveler 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.