Amersfoort to Dresden train with Alibus

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersfoort to Dresden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€137

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€138

Fastest journey on Sep 18

9 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

9 h 15 m

Trains on Sep 18

2

Distance

589 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amersfoort to Dresden will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €137.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Amersfoort to Dresden, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 9 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Alibus
    9:14 PM9h15
    Amersfoort
    6:29 AMDresden
    1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alibus
    10:14 PM9h15
    Amersfoort
    7:29 AMDresden
    1401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amersfoort to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €237.

Distance: 589 km

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€85

Average price

€237

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€44

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8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

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8h 45m

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6h 45m

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2h 0m

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12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amersfoort to Dresden is a bus with an average price of €44.

This is compared to other travel options from Amersfoort to Dresden:

A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amersfoort to Dresden costing on average €85.

A bus is €194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amersfoort to Dresden costing on average €237.

The fastest way to travel from Amersfoort to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 45m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 15m.

Bus takes on average 12h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amersfoort and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Amersfoort to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Dresden trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:36 AM Amersfoort
7h52
6:28 PM Dresden0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Amersfoort to Dresden trains with Omio?

Alibus as well as Deutsche Bahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amersfoort to Dresden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amersfoort to Dresden.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amersfoort to Dresden.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amersfoort to Dresden.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amersfoort to Dresden.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amersfoort to Dresden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Dresden

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amersfoort to Dresden run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €73 but you can travel from only €43 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 589 km distance in 8h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €43
Distance
589 km
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€73
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 2m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €43

Train companies: Alibus, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amersfoort to Dresden trainsAlibus, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amersfoort and Dresden from €43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Alibus Price
€73
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€84
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€173
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amersfoort to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Dresden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amersfoort to Dresden can start from as little as €73 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amersfoort to Dresden is €85; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amersfoort to Dresden is 8h 2m to travel the 589 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amersfoort to Dresden leaves at 5:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Amersfoort to Dresden leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Amersfoort to Dresden with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Amersfoort to Dresden, you can count on Alibus, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amersfoort and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Amersfoort to Dresden with Alibus. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Dresden from Amersfoort is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amersfoort to Dresden is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amersfoort and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amersfoort to Dresden

Most Amersfoort to Dresden trains use the Amersfoort Central to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amersfoort
Arrival train stations in Dresden

Which Amersfoort station do trains to Dresden leave from?

Trains from Amersfoort to Dresden leave from Amersfoort Central. The station is 1 km from Amersfoort city centre at Stationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands.
Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amersfoort Central from Amersfoort city centre

Bus102, 101 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min

Amersfoort Central train station facilities and services

Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.

Amersfoort Schothorst3813 ZX Amersfoort, NetherlandsParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Amersfoort Schothorst from Amersfoort city centre

Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 4m · €1 · every ~12 min
Bus5 · 8m · €3 · every ~4 min
5 · 13m · €3 · every ~4 min

Amersfoort Schothorst train station facilities and services

Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.

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