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- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£90
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 48 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny 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 Poznań Główny will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
To travel from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny you need to make at least 2 changes.
S1 · 18414 · 5623 · R 6729015:407h02Dresden Hbf22:42Poznań Główny£761One-way4 changes- Bus RE1 · IC 3810+
76515+
KD 661589:535h37Dresden Hbf15:30Poznań Główny£771One-way3 changes - IC 2176 · 18322 · EC 24713:354h51Dresden Hbf18:26Poznań Główny£781One-way2 changes
- IC 2174 · 18326 · EC 24915:354h51Dresden Hbf20:26Poznań Główny£881One-way2 changes
- RJ 384 · ICE 934 · EC 478:535h33Dresden Hbf14:26Poznań Główny£901One-way2 changes
- RJ 382 · S42 · 33771 · EC 23112:534h33Dresden Hbf17:26Poznań Główny£1001One-way3 changes
- IC 2178 · 18318 · EC 4911:354h51Dresden Hbf16:26Poznań Główny£991One-way2 changes
- IC 2176 · 18322 · EC 24713:354h51Dresden Hbf18:26Poznań Główny£781One-way2 changes
- IC 2174 · 18326 · EC 24915:354h51Dresden Hbf20:26Poznań Główny£881One-way2 changes
- S1 · IC 2270 · 18314 · EC 479:304h56Dresden Hbf14:26Poznań Główny£1021One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £404.
Distance: 266 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £404 Average Price | £57 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny is a coach with an average price of £49.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny costing on average £59.
A coach is £355 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny costing on average £404.
The fastest way to travel from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Poznań Główny take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Coach takes on average 5h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden Hbf and Poznań Główny including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.57. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 3h 49m 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
Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 384 · ICE 934 · EC 47 | On time 8:53 Dresden Hbf | 5h33 | 14:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
| S1 · IC 2270 · 18314 · EC 47 | On time 9:30 Dresden Hbf | 4h56 | 14:26 Poznań Główny | 3 changes | |
| Bus RE1 · IC 3810+76515+KD 66158 | 9:53 Dresden Hbf | 5h37 | 15:30 Poznań Główny | 3 changes | |
| IC 2178 · 18318 · EC 49 | On time 11:35 Dresden Hbf | 4h51 | 16:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
| RJ 382 · S42 · 33771 · EC 231 | On time 12:53 Dresden Hbf | 4h33 | 17:26 Poznań Główny | 3 changes | |
| IC 2176 · 18322 · EC 247 | On time 13:35 Dresden Hbf | 4h51 | 18:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny
Germany
Poland
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 09:35. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 4h 19m.
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 266 km |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 6:53 |
Last train 9:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Poznań Główny from £30. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Koleje Dolnośląskie
About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the \Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy\" and \"EURO-NYSA-TICKET.\" KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Österreichische Bundesbahnen Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Österreichische Bundesbahnen Price
£95
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£82
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny 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 Poznań Główny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 4h 19m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny is 266 km.
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny leaves at 6:53.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny departs at 9:35.
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny.
To get from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny 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 Poznan Główny offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and lush forests of Saxony and Lower Silesia, as well as charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Poznan Główny is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 266 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden Hbf and Poznań Główny
Most Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Poznan Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Poznań Główny 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 Poznan
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
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.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 4m · £3 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Dresden Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Poznań Główny and Dresden Hbf
Most popular train connections to Poznań Główny
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