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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Dresden
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €60
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €111
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 5 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 5 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 11
- Distance
- 355 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Dresden will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
It's difficult to get from Rostock to Dresden without transferring at least once.
ICE 1537 · IC 25855:04 PM 5h24 Rostock Hbf 10:28 PM Dresden Hbf €60 1 One-way 1 transfer- IC 2273 · STR 7
3:28 PM 5h18 Rostock Hbf 8:46 PM Dresden €74 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2273 · 16531 · STR 10
3:28 PM 5h11 Rostock Hbf 8:39 PM Dresden €74 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 2273 · 16531
3:28 PM 5h06 Rostock Hbf 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf €74 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2239 · ICE 1653
1:59 PM 5h46 Rostock Hbf 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf €94 1 One-way 1 transfer
- IC 2273 · 16531
3:28 PM 5h06 Rostock Hbf 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf €74 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2239 · ICE 145 · RJ 385
1:59 PM 5h08 Rostock Hbf 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf €102 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 2273 · 16531 · STR 10
3:28 PM 5h11 Rostock Hbf 8:39 PM Dresden €74 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 2239 · ICE 145 · RJ 385 · STR 10
1:59 PM 5h15 Rostock Hbf 7:14 PM Dresden €106 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 2273 · STR 7
3:28 PM 5h18 Rostock Hbf 8:46 PM Dresden €74 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock to Dresden
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Trains from Rostock to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 355 km distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 355 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 1:07 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Rostock to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4310 · ICE 2511 · 18520 · IC 2571 | 12:08 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h38 | 6:46 PM Dresden | 4 transfers | |
| 4310 · ICE 2511 · 18520 · IC 2571 | 12:08 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h30 | 6:38 PM Dresden | 5 transfers | |
| 4310 · ICE 2511 · 18520 · IC 2571 | 12:08 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h26 | 6:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2239 · ICE 1653 | On time 1:59 PM Rostock Hbf | 5h46 | 7:45 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2239 · ICE 145 · RJ 385 · STR 10 | On time 1:59 PM Rostock Hbf | 5h15 | 7:14 PM Dresden | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2239 · ICE 1653 · STR 10 | On time 1:59 PM Rostock Hbf | 6h00 | 7:59 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2239 · ICE 145 · RJ 385 | On time 1:59 PM Rostock Hbf | 5h08 | 7:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2273 · STR 7 | On time 3:28 PM Rostock Hbf | 5h18 | 8:46 PM Dresden | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2273 · 16531 · STR 10 | On time 3:28 PM Rostock Hbf | 5h11 | 8:39 PM Dresden | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2273 · 16531 | On time 3:28 PM Rostock Hbf | 5h06 | 8:34 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1537 · IC 2585 | On time 5:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 5h24 | 10:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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 Rostock and Dresden
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FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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 Rostock to Dresden
Most Rostock to Dresden trains use the Rostock Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rostock station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
Rostock 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: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Which Dresden station do trains from Rostock 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-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.
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