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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 31 m
Trains on 17 Sept
4
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz Hbf 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 Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 2272 · S16:261h31Chemnitz Hbf7:57Dresden Hbf£201One-way1 change- IC 2270 · S18:261h31Chemnitz Hbf9:57Dresden Hbf£201One-way1 change
- RE 52272 · S16:261h31Chemnitz Hbf7:57Dresden Hbf£231One-way1 change
- RE 52270 · S18:261h31Chemnitz Hbf9:57Dresden Hbf£231One-way1 change
- IC 2272 · S16:261h31Chemnitz Hbf7:57Dresden Hbf£201One-way1 change
- RE 52272 · S16:261h31Chemnitz Hbf7:57Dresden Hbf£231One-way1 change
- RE 52270 · S18:261h31Chemnitz Hbf9:57Dresden Hbf£231One-way1 change
- IC 2270 · S18:261h31Chemnitz Hbf9:57Dresden Hbf£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.30. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2272 · S1 | On time 6:26 Chemnitz Hbf | 1h31 | 7:57 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| RE 52272 · S1 | On time 6:26 Chemnitz Hbf | 1h31 | 7:57 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| RE 52270 · S1 | On time 8:26 Chemnitz Hbf | 1h31 | 9:57 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2270 · S1 | On time 8:26 Chemnitz Hbf | 1h31 | 9:57 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 06:26. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 59m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 4:08 |
Last train 6:26 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Chemnitz Hbf 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
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz Hbf 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chemnitz Hbf and Dresden Hbf
Most Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz Hbf and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Hbf 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: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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