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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Nordhausen
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€83
Average price
€91
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Nordhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Nordhausen will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Nordhausen without transferring at least once.
IC 2440 · ICE 705 · RE 1656011:09AM4h06
Dresden Hbf03:15PMNordhausen station
€831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1652 · RE 1657408:10AM4h09
Dresden Hbf12:19PMNordhausen station
€831One-way
1 transfer
IC 2048 · ICE 703 · RE 1655809:09AM4h06
Dresden Hbf01:15PMNordhausen station
€931One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1650 · RE 1657610:10AM4h09
Dresden Hbf02:19PMNordhausen station
€931One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1558 · RE 1657812:10PM4h09
Dresden Hbf04:19PMNordhausen station
€1031One-way
1 transfer
IC 2440 · ICE 705 · RE 1656011:09AM4h06
Dresden Hbf03:15PMNordhausen station
€831One-way
2 transfers
IC 2048 · ICE 703 · RE 1655809:09AM4h06
Dresden Hbf01:15PMNordhausen station
€931One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1652 · RE 1657408:10AM4h09
Dresden Hbf12:19PMNordhausen station
€831One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1650 · RE 1657610:10AM4h09
Dresden Hbf02:19PMNordhausen station
€931One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1558 · RE 1657812:10PM4h09
Dresden Hbf04:19PMNordhausen station
€1031One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Dresden to Nordhausen train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 5:35 AM
Last updated at 5:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1652 · RE 16574 | On time 7:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h09 | 11:19 AM Nordhausen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2048 · ICE 703 · RE 16558 | On time 8:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h06 | 12:15 PM Nordhausen station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1650 · RE 16576 | On time 9:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h09 | 1:19 PM Nordhausen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2440 · ICE 705 · RE 16560 | On time 10:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h06 | 2:15 PM Nordhausen station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1558 · RE 16578 | On time 11:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h09 | 3:19 PM Nordhausen station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Nordhausen
Trains from Dresden to Nordhausen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 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 211 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 03:45 |
Last train 23:02 |
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Dresden to Nordhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Dresden and Nordhausen from €33. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€27
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.
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
€65
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Nordhausen
FAQs: Travel by train from Dresden to Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen.

Cheap train tickets from Dresden to Nordhausen can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dresden to Nordhausen is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Dresden to Nordhausen is on average 4 h 8 min for the 210 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Dresden and Nordhausen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dresden to Nordhausen leaves at 07: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Dresden to Nordhausen leaves at 20: 07.
There are 7 trains a day from Dresden to Nordhausen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Dresden to Nordhausen train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Nordhausen 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 20: 07.
A trip to Nordhausen from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dresden to Nordhausen by train is October.
Yes, you can take a train from Dresden to Nordhausen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Nordhausen
Dresden
Nordhausen
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 Nordhausen.
Amenities at train station
information
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.
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Amenities at train station
information
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
The major train station for arrivals in Nordhausen is Nordhausen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nordhausen for your journey to Nordhausen from Dresden.
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Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:15
- Tuesday: 07:30 13:15 - 12:30 17:15
- Wednesday: 07:30 13:15 - 12:30 17:15
- Thursday: 07:30 13:15 - 12:30 17:15
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:15
- Sunday: 10:45 14:30 - 14:00 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bauchgefühl
- Ristorante Due Angeli
- Nardeen Döner
- Irmak Kebap House
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