Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on October 29
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regional-Express + S-Bahn
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on October 30
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Dresden Central Station
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Dresden Neustadt Station
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Dresden Hbf
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Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on October 31
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Central Station
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Dresden Central Station
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Neustadt Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on November 1
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
HAM Airport
Dresden Central Station
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
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Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Next departures for Hamburg to Dresden on November 3
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regional-Express + S-Bahn
Hamburg Hbf
Dresden Hbf
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Dresden Hbf
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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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 16 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 $35
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 $32
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 $71
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.
Busbud shows you the best train ticket fares and train schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by train from Hamburg to Dresden.
We make sure you can find a train service from Hamburg to Dresden from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.
From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Hamburg to Dresden, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Hamburg - Dresden
How much does a train ticket from Hamburg to Dresden cost?
The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Dresden is $73. The best way to find 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 trains 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 16. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. 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 traveling between Hamburg and Dresden leave from Harburg or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Neustadt.
What are the best sights and things to do in Dresden?
Once in Dresden, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Bundeswehr Military History Museum, Albertinum, Grünes Gewölbe, Semperoper, Frauenkirche.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/26
$58
10/27
$122
Today
$67
10/29
$79
10/30
$79
10/31
$50
11/01
$65
11/02
$40
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on Nov 2, 2025 with a price of $40
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 $40 to $193 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 $40 which is on 2025-11-02.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE 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.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Hamburg and Dresden is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Dresden.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Dresden you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Hamburg and Dresden compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Hamburg to Dresden while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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