Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin Brandenburg Airport for Dresden Hbf on Sat, Nov 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

FlixTrain
01:34PM1h55
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
03:29PMDresden Hbf
71One-way
0 transfers
European Sleeper
04:11AM2h17
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
06:28AMDresden Hbf
301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:38AM2h28
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
11:06AMDresden Hbf
341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:05AM3h01
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
09:06AMDresden Hbf
371One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:25AM2h41
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
09:06AMDresden Hbf
461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 148 km

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2h 23m

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1h 53m

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2h 41m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS 9 · S 8 · IC 2175
Delayed
8:58 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
2h29
11:28 AM 11:28 AMDresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 9 · EC 379
On time
9:09 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
2h57
12:06 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 9 · EC 379
On time
9:18 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
2h48
12:06 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnFEX 19824 · S 3 · EC 379
On time
9:23 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
2h43
12:06 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 18322 · IC 2271
On time
2:49 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
2h38
5:27 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 9 · S 8 · IC 2271
On time
2:58 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
2h29
5:27 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 9 · EC 179
On time
3:09 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
2h57
6:06 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 9 · EC 179
On time
3:18 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
2h48
6:06 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnFEX 19848 · RE 3731 · EC 179
On time
3:23 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
2h43
6:06 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 9 · RJ 2079
On time
5:09 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
2h58
8:07 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 9 · RJ 2079
On time
5:18 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
2h49
8:07 PM Dresden Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnFEX 19856 · S 3 · RJ 2079
On time
5:23 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
2h44
8:07 PM Dresden Hbf
2 transfers
Saturday, November 22
esle4:11 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
2h17
6:28 AM Dresden Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:18 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
2h44
9:02 AM Dresden Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:25 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
2h41
9:06 AM Dresden Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:38 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
2h28
11:06 AM Dresden Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
05:57
Last train
19:35
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Dresden Hbf from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
€23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 a day
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf train time is 1 h 26 min   covering the 148 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf leaves at 04: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf leaves at 20: 49.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Dresden Hbf. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 49.
A day trip to Dresden Hbf from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Dresden Hbf by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Dresden Hbf from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf

Berlin
Dresden
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

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