Train from Hamburg to Dresden: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on December 12
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Dresden Central Station
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Harburg
Dresden Neustadt Station
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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 for Hamburg to Dresden on December 13
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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 for Hamburg to Dresden on December 15
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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 for Hamburg to Dresden on December 16
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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 go from Hamburg to Dresden
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $15
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $26
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $56
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $38
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hamburg to Dresden by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $15. The average price for this train route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Dresden?
The average train ride duration from Hamburg to Dresden is 5h 42m, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 8m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Which train operators service the Hamburg to Dresden route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hamburg to Dresden?
The earliest train departs from Hamburg to Dresden at 6:06am. And the latest train departs at 10:49pm.
What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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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12/09
$43
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12/12
$48
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The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $43
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 $43 to $123 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 $48 which is on 2025-12-12.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $43
