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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€22

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€36

Fastest journey on Oct 10

1 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

1 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 10

24

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 €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 24 trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2273 · 16531
    6:55 PM1h39
    Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
    8:34 PMDresden Hbf
    €221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · IC 2471
    5:47 PM2h07
    Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
    7:54 PMDresden Hbf
    €231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · 21926 · RJ 179
    6:58 PM2h09
    Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
    9:07 PMDresden Hbf
    €251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · RJ 179
    6:27 PM2h40
    Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
    9:07 PMDresden Hbf
    €251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn21940 · ICE 699 · 16539
    9:01 PM3h44
    Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
    12:45 AMDresden Hbf
    €251One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

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 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
10:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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

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, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2177
On time
12:55 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1h33
2:28 PM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain6:46 PM Berlin Hbf
2h14
9:00 PM Dresden Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain6:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
2h07
9:00 PM Dresden Hbf0 transfersDirect
Saturday, October 10
Deutsche BahnIC 2573
On time
8:55 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1h42
10:37 AM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn21846 · RJ 173
On time
9:16 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1h51
11:07 AM Dresden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2175
On time
10:55 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1h33
12:28 PM Dresden Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn21862 · RJ 175
On time
11:16 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1h51
1:07 PM Dresden Hbf		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Thameslink from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Thameslink trains will get you between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Dresden Hbf from €4. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 FlixTrain Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€4
FlixTrain frequency
2 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€51
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Thameslink

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 to Dresden Hbf can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf is €46; 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf is 1h 23m to travel the 148 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf leaves at 10:55 AM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Thameslink for the best way to get you to Dresden Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Dresden Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Dresden Hbf from Berlin Brandenburg Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Dresden Hbf including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf

Most Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Dresden
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · €3 · every ~12 min

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.

More about Dresden Hauptbahnhof

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