Train from Hamburg to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables
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Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 12 December
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Dresden Central Station
Cheapest
Harburg
Dresden Neustadt Station
Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Dresden Neustadt Station
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Central Station
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Station
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Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 13 December
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
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Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 15 December
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Neustadt
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Next departures from Hamburg to Dresden on 16 December
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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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 and with fares starting at just R 432, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at R 260
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 435
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 953
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at R 655
Based on 11577 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 287
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg 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.
How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Dresden start from R 260. The average price for this train route is around R 1 304. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Dresden?
The average train journey time from Hamburg to Dresden is 5h 42m, covering a distance of 378 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 8m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Dresden route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Dresden?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Dresden departs at 06:06. And the latest train departs at 22:49.
Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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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09/12
R 735
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R 826
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The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 735
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 R 735 to R 2 122 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 R 826, which is on 2025-12-12.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 735
