How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden cost?

The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Dresden is £57. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Dresden?

A train trip between Hamburg and Dresden is around 5h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 234 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Hamburg and Dresden?

The number of trains from Hamburg to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Dresden?

When taking the train from Hamburg to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Dresden?

Trains travelling between Hamburg and Dresden leave from Harburg or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Neustadt.

Train Hamburg to Dresden from £23 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 14 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:49	Hamburg Hbf	9h 17m	08:06	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	06:48	Hamburg Hbf	5h 18m	12:06	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	06:48	Hamburg Hbf	5h 18m	12:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	12:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	19:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	22:49	Hamburg Hbf	9h 17m	08:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	06:48	Hamburg Hbf	5h 18m	12:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	12:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	19:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
	22:49	Hamburg Hbf	9h 17m	08:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 16 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	07:01	Hamburg Hbf	5h 39m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	06:48	Hamburg Hbf	5h 18m	12:06	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	16:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 9m	23:39	Dresden Central Station	No tags
	17:12	Hamburg Hbf	6h 27m	23:39	Dresden Central Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	06:48	Hamburg Hbf	5h 18m	12:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	12:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	19:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	16:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h	23:30	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags
	17:12	Hamburg Hbf	6h 18m	23:30	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 17 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	12:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	19:06	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train	13:48	Hamburg Hbf	5h 18m	19:06	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	07:01	Hamburg Hbf	5h 39m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train	07:37	Hamburg Hbf	5h 29m	13:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	12:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	19:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	07:01	Hamburg Hbf	5h 39m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train	07:37	Hamburg Hbf	5h 29m	13:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	12:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	19:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 19 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	06:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	13:06	Dresden Hbf	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	07:01	Hamburg Hbf	5h 39m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	Fastest
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	06:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	13:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	07:01	Hamburg Hbf	5h 39m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	06:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	13:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	07:01	Hamburg Hbf	5h 39m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train	06:06	Hamburg Hbf	7h	13:06	Dresden Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	07:01	Hamburg Hbf	5h 39m	12:40	Dresden Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:23 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Dresden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5h 10mAverage duration

234 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£19 - £111	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£16 - £209	Average duration5h 39m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£23 - £41	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Train Companies

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

FlixBus

3.5/511,303 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Dresden?

Stops in Hamburg

A - Harburg

B - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

C - Hamburg Airport

D - Hamburg Altona

Stops in Dresden

A - Neustadt

Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Dresden

How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden cost?
The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Dresden is £57. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Dresden?
A train trip between Hamburg and Dresden is around 5h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 234 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Hamburg and Dresden?
The number of trains from Hamburg to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Dresden?
When taking the train from Hamburg to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Dresden?
Trains travelling between Hamburg and Dresden leave from Harburg or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Neustadt.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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13/11

£45

Today

£56

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£37

16/11

£81

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The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of £37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Dresden as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £37 to £147 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £37, which is on 2025-11-15.