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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Munich
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €54
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €96
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 33
- Distance
- 359 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Munich will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Munich without transferring at least once.
STR 10 · 16530 · S5X · ICE 11077:08 PM 6h12 Dresden 1:20 AM Munich Hbf €54 1 One-way 3 transfers- STR 7 · ICE 1552 · ICE 1105
6:01 PM 5h17 Dresden 11:18 PM Munich Hbf €54 1 One-way 2 transfers - STR 7 · IC 2448 · ICE 1107
6:51 PM 6h29 Dresden 1:20 AM Munich Hbf €54 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 2044 · ICE 701
5:00 AM 5h42 Dresden Hbf 10:42 AM Munich Hbf €56 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2444 · ICE 801
3:00 PM 5h42 Dresden Hbf 8:42 PM Munich Hbf €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 1556 · ICE 1101 · ICE 1205
2:11 PM 5h07 Dresden Hbf 7:18 PM Munich Hbf €100 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1554 · ICE 1103
4:11 PM 5h07 Dresden Hbf 9:18 PM Munich Hbf €70 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1556 · ICE 1101
2:11 PM 5h08 Dresden Hbf 7:19 PM Munich Hbf €77 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1652 · ICE 1005
8:11 AM 5h09 Dresden Hbf 1:20 PM Munich Hbf €118 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1650 · ICE 1007
10:11 AM 5h09 Dresden Hbf 3:20 PM Munich Hbf €118 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Munich
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Trains from Dresden to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 359 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Dresden to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Munich trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STR 7 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707 | On time 10:47 AM Dresden | 5h55 | 4:42 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707 | On time 11:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h42 | 4:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 7 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 | On time 12:02 PM Dresden | 5h15 | 5:17 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 | On time 12:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h06 | 5:17 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16516 · S5X · ICE 1509 | On time 12:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h08 | 6:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16516 · S5X · ICE 1509 | On time 12:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h08 | 6:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 7 · 16518 · ICE 1205 | On time 1:02 PM Dresden | 6h16 | 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16518 · ICE 1205 | On time 1:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h06 | 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · ICE 1556 · ICE 1101 | On time 2:02 PM Dresden | 5h17 | 7:19 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 7 · ICE 1556 · ICE 1101 · ICE 1205 | On time 2:02 PM Dresden | 5h16 | 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1556 · ICE 1101 · ICE 1205 | On time 2:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h07 | 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1556 · ICE 1101 | On time 2:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h08 | 7:19 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · IC 1934 · S5X · ICE 1601 | On time 2:32 PM Dresden | 5h48 | 8:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1934 · S5X · ICE 1601 | On time 2:44 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h36 | 8:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 801 | On time 3:00 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h42 | 8:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1554 · ICE 1103 | On time 4:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h07 | 9:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16524 · S5X · ICE 1603 | On time 4:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h07 | 10:19 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 803 | On time 5:00 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h42 | 10:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1552 · ICE 1105 | On time 6:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h07 | 11:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16528 · S5X · ICE 1605 | On time 6:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h15 | 12:27 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2448 · ICE 1107 | On time 7:00 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h20 | 1:20 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16530 · S5X · ICE 1107 | On time 7:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 6h08 | 1:20 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16538 · ICE 905 · 4001 | 11:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 7h43 | 6:55 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 16538 · ICE 905 | On time 11:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h03 | 7:15 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 16500 · S5X · ICE 1501 | On time 4:15 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h04 | 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2044 · ICE 701 | On time 5:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h42 | 10:42 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 | On time 6:01 AM Dresden | 5h19 | 11:20 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 | On time 6:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h09 | 11:20 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16504 · S5X · ICE 1503 | On time 6:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h08 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 7 · IC 2046 · ICE 703 | On time 6:51 AM Dresden | 5h51 | 12:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2046 · ICE 703 | On time 7:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h42 | 12:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 7 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · 59139 | On time 8:01 AM Dresden | 6h04 | 2:05 PM Munich Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| STR 7 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 | On time 8:01 AM Dresden | 5h19 | 1:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h09 | 1:20 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · 59139 · 57153 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h54 | 2:05 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 | On time 8:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h09 | 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 7 · ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 | On time 10:01 AM Dresden | 5h19 | 3:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 | On time 10:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h09 | 3:20 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16512 · S5X · ICE 1507 | On time 10:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h06 | 4:18 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Munich
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FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Munich
Most Dresden to Munich trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do trains to Munich leave from?
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.
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
Getting to Dresden Mitte from Dresden city centre
Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Mitte train station facilities and services
Dresden Mitte 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: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.
Which Munich station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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