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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Dresden
Showing times and prices for 20 Dec
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Dresden will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Bremen to Dresden you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1577 · IC 244309:155h19
Bremen Hbf14:34Dresden Hbf
£871One-way
1 change
IC 2037 · ICE 155910:095h34
Bremen Hbf15:43Dresden Hbf
£1301One-way
1 change
IC 2035 · ICE 553 · RJ 17508:094h58
Bremen Hbf13:07Dresden Hbf
£1361One-way
2 changes
4409 · ICE 141 · IC 217708:176h10
Bremen Hbf14:27Dresden Hbf
£1551One-way
2 changes
IC 2037 · ICE 555 · RJ 38310:094h58
Bremen Hbf15:07Dresden Hbf
£1551One-way
2 changes
IC 2035 · ICE 553 · RJ 17508:094h58
Bremen Hbf13:07Dresden Hbf
£1361One-way
2 changes
IC 2037 · ICE 555 · RJ 38310:094h58
Bremen Hbf15:07Dresden Hbf
£1551One-way
2 changes
ICE 1577 · IC 244309:155h19
Bremen Hbf14:34Dresden Hbf
£871One-way
1 change
IC 2037 · ICE 155910:095h34
Bremen Hbf15:43Dresden Hbf
£1301One-way
1 change
4409 · ICE 141 · IC 217708:176h10
Bremen Hbf14:27Dresden Hbf
£1551One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bremen to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £194.
Distance: 405 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£67 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £349 Average Price |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bremen to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2035 · ICE 553 · RJ 175 | On time 07:09 Bremen Hbf | 4h58 | 12:07 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 4409 · ICE 141 · IC 2177 | On time 07:17 Bremen Hbf | 6h10 | 13:27 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1577 · IC 2443 | On time 08:15 Bremen Hbf | 5h19 | 13:34 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2037 · ICE 1559 | On time 09:09 Bremen Hbf | 5h34 | 14:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2037 · ICE 555 · RJ 383 | On time 09:09 Bremen Hbf | 4h58 | 14:07 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Dresden
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Trains from Bremen to Dresden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 5h 24m.
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 405 km |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
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 from Bremen to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Dresden from £19. 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
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Bremen to Dresden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Dresden 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded experience in Dresden, spending three to four days is ideal. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit the Zwinger Palace, and enjoy the art collections in the museums, along with some leisurely time to stroll along the Elbe River and experience local cuisine.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece with art collections and gardens, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic views from its dome. Experience world-class performances at the Semper Opera House, known for its stunning architecture, and discover royal treasures at Dresden Castle, featuring the famous Green Vault. For a scenic stroll, head to Brühl's Terrace along the Elbe River, often called the Balcony of Europe.
To get from Bremen to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Bremen to Dresden offers varied scenery, including views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historic towns, particularly as it passes through regions such as Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt.
A day trip from Bremen to Dresden is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 24m. The distance between the two cities is 405 km, with a frequency of 8 trains per day.
Booking trains from Bremen to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bremen to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Dresden is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train distance from Bremen to Dresden is 405 km.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Dresden is Bremen Hbf, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
The train journey from Bremen to Dresden covers a distance of 405 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Dresden.
The first train from Bremen to Dresden leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bremen to Dresden departs at 23:47.
Trains from Bremen to Dresden run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Dresden.
There is no night train service from Bremen to Dresden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Dresden
Bremen
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-Schönebeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- Pegasos
- La Veranda
- Coffee Bar
- L'Angolino
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden-Pieschen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Dreißig
- Domino's
- Ciao
- Athos
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