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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Dresden
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
9 h 12 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Dresden will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from Graz to Dresden without transferring at least once.
EC 206 · EC 280+
RJ 1765:36 AM9h12Graz Hbf2:48 PMDresden Hbf€571One-way2 transfers- RJ 657 · RJ 252 · RJ 3868:00 AM10h50Graz Hbf6:50 PMDresden Hbf€781One-way2 transfers
RJX 254+RJ 1746:41 AM10h07Graz Hbf4:48 PMDresden Hbf€781One-way1 transfer
- EC 206 · EC 280+RJ 1765:36 AM9h12Graz Hbf2:48 PMDresden Hbf€571One-way2 transfers
- RJX 254+RJ 1746:41 AM10h07Graz Hbf4:48 PMDresden Hbf€781One-way1 transfer
- RJ 657 · RJ 252 · RJ 3868:00 AM10h50Graz Hbf6:50 PMDresden Hbf€781One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €189.
Distance: 460 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€54 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €593 Average price |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Graz to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 206 · EC 280+RJ 176 | 5:36 AM Graz Hbf | 9h12 | 2:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 174+RJX 254 | 6:41 AM Graz Hbf | 10h07 | 4:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 657 · RJ 252 · RJ 386 | 8:00 AM Graz Hbf | 10h50 | 6:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Dresden
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Germany
Trains from Graz to Dresden run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 460 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 460 km |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 50m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Graz to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Graz and Dresden from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Dresden 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Dresden
Most Graz to Dresden trains use the Graz Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Graz and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Graz station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Hbf train station facilities and services
Graz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Getting to Graz Don Bosco from Graz city centre
Graz Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Don Bosco train station facilities and services
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Getting to Graz Webling from Graz city centre
Graz Webling is 5 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Webling train station facilities and services
Graz Webling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Graz Webling.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Graz Webling.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Webling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Webling: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Webling.
Which Dresden station do trains from Graz arrive at?
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, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Dresden Hbf train station facilities and services
Dresden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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