Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,EC)

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  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    21:371h29
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    23:06Dresden Hbf
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    21:482h00
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    23:48Dresden Hbf
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS47 · IC 2471
    17:432h11
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    19:54Dresden Hbf
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn21937 · IC 2275
    20:311h57
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    22:28Dresden Hbf
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 179
    19:371h30
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    21:07Dresden Hbf
    £291One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf

The cheapest option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf is train, with an average price of £11. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 162 km

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£11

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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2h 35m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJX 251
On time
6:19 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h48
8:07 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 387
On time
7:37 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h30
9:07 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn21841 · IC 2173
On time
8:31 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h57
10:28 Dresden Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 173
On time
9:37 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h30
11:07 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn21857 · IC 2175
On time
10:31 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h57
12:28 Dresden Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 175
On time
11:37 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h30
13:07 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn21873 · IC 2177
On time
12:31 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h57
14:28 Dresden Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 383
On time
13:40 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h27
15:07 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn21889 · IC 2179
On time
14:31 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h57
16:28 Dresden Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 177
On time
15:37 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h30
17:07 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1601 · IC 2049
On time
15:43 Berlin Südkreuz station
3h08
18:51 Dresden Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn21905 · IC 2271 · 1652716:31 Berlin Südkreuz station
2h03
18:34 Dresden Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 385
On time
17:37 Berlin Südkreuz station
1h30
19:07 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS47 · IC 2471
On time
17:43 Berlin Südkreuz station
2h11
19:54 Dresden Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf

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Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf, including 6 direct trains, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
Distance
162 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Lowest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
0:20
Last train
22:37
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Dresden Hbf from £5. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

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 29m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixTrain frequency
1 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£49
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 train distance from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf is 162 km.
The first train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf departs at 22:37.
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Südkreuz station and Dresden Hbf. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf.
Booking trains from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Elbe Valley, showcasing charming landscapes and historical sites along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Südkreuz station and Dresden Hbf

Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Dresden Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station 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 SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.89 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.89
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

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