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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct

Cheapest price on 19 Oct

£7

Average ticket price on 19 Oct

£28

Fastest journey on 19 Oct

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 19 Oct

1 h 32 m

Trains on 19 Oct

19

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Mon 19 Oct, we found 19 trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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 BahnIC 2274
    5:351h31
    Dresden Hbf
    7:06Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · S46 · S85
    6:532h12
    Dresden Hbf
    9:05Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
    £161One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841
    6:531h52
    Dresden Hbf
    8:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572 · S9
    7:301h57
    Dresden Hbf
    9:27Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
    £191One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2172
    17:351h31
    Dresden Hbf
    19:06Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 13:35. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 26m.

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
148 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
6:04
Last train
13:35
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841
On time
6:53 Dresden Hbf
1h52
8:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572
On time
7:30 Dresden Hbf
1h36
9:06 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857
On time
8:53 Dresden Hbf
1h50
10:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270
On time
9:30 Dresden Hbf
1h36
11:06 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · 21873
On time
10:53 Dresden Hbf
1h50
12:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2578
On time
11:35 Dresden Hbf
1h31
13:06 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 21889
On time
12:53 Dresden Hbf
1h50
14:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2586 · 21897
On time
13:34 Dresden Hbf
2h11
15:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · 21905
On time
14:53 Dresden Hbf
1h50
16:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2174
On time
15:35 Dresden Hbf
1h31
17:06 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 174 · 21921
On time
16:53 Dresden Hbf
1h50
18:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2172
On time
17:35 Dresden Hbf
1h31
19:06 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 172 · 21937
On time
18:53 Dresden Hbf
1h50
20:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1970 · 21953
On time
20:53 Dresden Hbf
1h52
22:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 458 · S5 · ICE 1500 · 21967
On time
21:02 Dresden Hbf
4h12
1:14 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn16534 · S3 · ICE 274 · 2196921:12 Dresden Hbf
5h02
2:14 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–23 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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 FlixTrain Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£4
FlixTrain frequency
3 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£63
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 148 km.
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport departs at 18:53.
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Yes, there is a night train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Booking trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Brandenburg Airport offers scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Elbe River, charming Saxon landscapes, and historic towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · £3 · every ~12 min

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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