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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf
Showing times and prices for Feb 27
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Berlin Südkreuz station for Dresden Hbf on Fri, Feb 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
FlixTrain09:37PM1h29
Berlin Südkreuz station11:06PMDresden Hbf
€101One-way
0 transfers
IC 217308:36AM1h52
Berlin Südkreuz station10:28AMDresden Hbf
€291One-way
0 transfers
IC 217510:36AM1h52
Berlin Südkreuz station12:28PMDresden Hbf
€341One-way
0 transfers
IC 217712:36PM1h52
Berlin Südkreuz station02:28PMDresden Hbf
€341One-way
0 transfers
RJ 17309:37AM1h30
Berlin Südkreuz station11:07AMDresden Hbf
€421One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain09:37PM1h29
Berlin Südkreuz station11:06PMDresden Hbf
€101One-way
0 transfers
RJ 17309:37AM1h30
Berlin Südkreuz station11:07AMDresden Hbf
€421One-way
0 transfers
RJ 17511:37AM1h30
Berlin Südkreuz station01:07PMDresden Hbf
€471One-way
0 transfers
IC 217308:36AM1h52
Berlin Südkreuz station10:28AMDresden Hbf
€291One-way
0 transfers
IC 217510:36AM1h52
Berlin Südkreuz station12:28PMDresden Hbf
€341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 162 km
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€21 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2h31 | 12:06 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:36 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h51 | 3:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2h17 | 9:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h53 | 10:30 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
| 4:21 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2h45 | 7:06 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 22:37 |
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Dresden Hbf from €6. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
€11
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.
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.
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.
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 29m
Cheapest Price
€6
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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
€55
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
€42
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station 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.
Cheap train tickets from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf is €21; 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 Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf is 1h 29m to travel the 162 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 Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf leaves at 10:37 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Dresden Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin Südkreuz station and Dresden Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Dresden Hbf from Berlin Südkreuz station is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin Südkreuz station and Dresden Hbf including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf
Berlin
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
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 Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Most popular train connections from Berlin Südkreuz station
Most popular trains to and from Dresden Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station
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