Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dresden for Dessau-Roßlau on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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 Bahn
06:45AM2h56
Dresden
09:41AMDessau-Roßlau
€191One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:09AM2h32
Dresden
05:41AMDessau-Roßlau
€191One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 4:51 AM
Last updated at 4:51 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1654 · S 2
On time
5:10 AM Dresden Hbf
2h31
7:41 AM Dessau Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 16504 · RE 16106
On time
5:15 AM Dresden Hbf
2h30
7:45 AM Dessau Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2046 · S 2 · S 8
On time
6:09 AM Dresden Hbf
2h32
8:41 AM Dessau Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 16506 · RE 16108
On time
6:15 AM Dresden Hbf
2h30
8:45 AM Dessau Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1652 · S 2
On time
7:10 AM Dresden Hbf
2h31
9:41 AM Dessau Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn3:09 AM Dresden
2h32
5:41 AM Dessau-Roßlau0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau

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Trains from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
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
136 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
00:48
Last train
23:39
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 from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Dessau-Roßlau from €19. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau

FAQs: Travel by train from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Dresden and Dessau-Roßlau is on average 2 h 31 min   for the 135 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Dessau-Roßlau from Dresden by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 01: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 23: 29.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Dessau-Roßlau from Dresden as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 29.
A trip to Dessau-Roßlau from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 31 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau by train is March.
You have options as you can travel from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau

Dresden
Dessau-Roßlau
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Dessau-Roßlau.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
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.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Dresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 Dresden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika
Langebrück(Sachs)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Langebrück (Sachs), Dresdner Str. 2, 01465 Dresden-Langebrück
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ponte Lungo
  • Döner Zerban
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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