Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin Ostbahnhof for Dresden Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:081h59
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    8:07Dresden Hbf
    £201One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 165 km

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£19

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Cheapest

2h 38m

Average total duration

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2h 8m

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2h 55m

Average total duration

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Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:08 Berlin Ostbahnhof
1h59
8:07 Dresden Hbf0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Alibus, FlixTrain, S-Bahn Berlin and more offer trains services from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
2:30
Last train
20:28
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Dresden Hbf from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£22
Alibus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

S-Bahn Berlin

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£40
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf is 165 km.
The first train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf leaves at 2:30.
The last train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf departs at 20:28.
Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Dresden Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain.
To get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is quite scenic, offering views of the River Elbe, rolling hills, and picturesque villages as it travels through the Saxon countryside.
A day trip from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 32m. However, there are 7 trains per day connecting these two cities, covering a distance of 165 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Ostbahnhof and Dresden Hbf

Most Berlin Ostbahnhof to Dresden Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Ostbahnhof and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Dresden
Berlin OstbahnhofBerlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S9, S75 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~46 min
Bus300 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
S7 · 7m · £2

Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services

Berlin Ostbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.

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