Deggendorf to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deggendorf to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Deggendorf to Dresden will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Deggendorf for Dresden 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 252 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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
06:445h55
Deggendorf
12:39Dresden
£851One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Deggendorf to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deggendorf to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £85, and a flight costs an average of £128.

Distance: 252 km

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Flight

£108

Average Price

Cheapest

£136

Average Price

6h 2m

Average total duration

5h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Lufthansa Cityline

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Live departures

Deggendorf to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Deggendorf to Dresden trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Die Länderbahn07:38 Deggendorf
6h26
14:04 Dresden3 changes
Die Länderbahn09:44 Deggendorf
6h20
16:04 Dresden3 changes
Die Länderbahn11:44 Deggendorf
6h20
18:04 Dresden3 changes
Die Länderbahn13:44 Deggendorf
6h20
20:04 Dresden3 changes
Thursday 18 December
deutsche_bahn06:44 Deggendorf
5h55
12:39 Dresden0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Deggendorf to Dresden

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Trains from Deggendorf to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 5h 55m.

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
252 km
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
05:11
Last train
23:08
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, Die Länderbahn from Deggendorf to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Deggendorf and Dresden from £85. 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Die Länderbahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Deggendorf to Dresden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deggendorf 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.

FAQs
To get from Deggendorf to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
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.
A day trip from Deggendorf to Dresden is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 55m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route. The distance is 252 km.
Booking trains from Deggendorf to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Deggendorf to Dresden is 252 km.
The train journey from Deggendorf to Dresden covers a distance of 252 km and takes approximately 5h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Deggendorf to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The first train from Deggendorf to Dresden leaves at 5:11.
The cheapest way to get from Deggendorf to Dresden is by train, costing approximately £85.
The last train from Deggendorf to Dresden departs at 23:08.
The train station in Deggendorf that goes to Dresden is Deggendorf Hbf, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
Trains from Deggendorf to Dresden run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Deggendorf to Dresden.
Yes, you can take the train from Deggendorf to Dresden.
There is no night train service from Deggendorf to Dresden.
The train journey from Deggendorf to Dresden is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, lush forests, and charming villages, as well as the opportunity to see the stunning landscape along the Elbe River as you approach Dresden.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Deggendorf and Dresden

Deggendorf
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Deggendorf is Deggendorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deggendorf Hbf for your trip from Deggendorf to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Tuesday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Wednesday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Thursday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Friday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Saturday: 07:50 - 12:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Tequila
  • Zur Post
  • Cup Cagee
  • Feinkost Öztürk

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