Train from Bielefeld to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bielefeld to Dresden on 22 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
Eisenbahnstraße
Dresden Central StationCheapest
FlixtrainTrain
Eisenbahnstraße
Dresden Neustadt StationFastest
InterCityTrain
Bielefeld Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Bielefeld Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags
InterCityTrain
Bielefeld Hbf
Dresden HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bielefeld to Dresden

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 627, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 40mAverage duration
378 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 627 - R 825Average duration7h 40m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 689 - R 2 670Average duration5h 9m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bielefeld to Dresden by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bielefeld to Dresden?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bielefeld to Dresden start from R 689. The average price for this train route is around R 1 737. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bielefeld to Dresden?

    The average train journey time from Bielefeld to Dresden is 5h 9m, covering a distance of 377 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bielefeld to Dresden route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bielefeld to Dresden?

    The earliest train from Bielefeld to Dresden departs at 07:20. And the latest train departs at 18:40.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Bielefeld to Dresden?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bielefeld to Dresden?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bielefeld to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bielefeld to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 1 079
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R 190
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bielefeld to Dresden was searched and found on 26 Mar 2026 with a price of R 190

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

You can expect to pay from R 190 to R 2 800 for a train ticket from Bielefeld to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 190, which is on 2026-03-26.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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