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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Dresden
Cheapest price on Oct 01
€45
Average ticket price on Oct 01
€62
Fastest journey on Oct 01
12 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
13 h 29 m
Trains on Oct 01
3
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Dresden will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 3 trains from Antwerp to Dresden, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 651 km distance in an average of 13 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 15 h 42 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.
8:50 AM12h10Antwerp9:00 PMDresden€451One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM12h35Antwerp10:00 PMDresden€701One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM15h42Antwerp10:02 PMDresden€711One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM12h10Antwerp9:00 PMDresden€451One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM12h35Antwerp10:00 PMDresden€701One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM15h42Antwerp10:02 PMDresden€711One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Antwerp to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Dresden trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EC 9219 · IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 | 8:45 AM Antwerp-Central | 9h49 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 8 transfers | |
| IC 4531 · ICE 15 · ICE 1653 | On time 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 9h51 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4531 · ICE 15 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 | On time 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 8h44 | 6:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 453 | 8:02 PM Antwerp-Central | 12h27 | 8:29 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Dresden
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Trains from Antwerp to Dresden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 651 km distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 651 km |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus from Antwerp to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus trains will get you between Antwerp and Dresden from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alibus
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Dresden
Most Antwerp to Dresden trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Antwerp station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Which Dresden station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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