Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£34
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£61
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
4 h 54 m
Trains on 02 Nov
13
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 £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2578 · EC 49
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572 · EC 45
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · S42 · 33771 · EC 231
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572 · EC 45
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2274 · 18306 · EC 43
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 4h 8m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
266 km
Average train duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
3:33
Last train
11:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Frequently asked questions about your Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny.

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 £68.
The train journey from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. 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 3:33.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny departs at 11:35.
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.

Live departures

Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2174 · 18326 · EC 249
On time
15:35 Dresden Hbf
4h56
20:31 Poznań Główny
2 changes
Monday 2 November
Deutsche BahnIC 8318 · IC 4510+trilex5671+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 695125:23 Dresden Hbf
5h06
10:29 Poznań Główny3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2274 · 18306 · EC 43
On time
5:35 Dresden Hbf
4h56
10:31 Poznań Główny
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3804+trilex5673+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 661526:23 Dresden Hbf
5h06
11:29 Poznań Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3804+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 66152+trilex56736:23 Dresden Hbf
5h06
11:29 Poznań Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572 · EC 45
On time
7:30 Dresden Hbf
5h01
12:31 Poznań Główny
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572 · EC 45
On time
7:30 Dresden Hbf
5h01
12:31 Poznań Główny
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3806+trilex5793+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 661568:23 Dresden Hbf
5h06
13:29 Poznań Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3806+trilex5793+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 661568:23 Dresden Hbf
5h06
13:29 Poznań Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270 · 18314 · EC 47
On time
9:30 Dresden Hbf
5h01
14:31 Poznań Główny
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 6118+trilex5675+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 6615810:23 Dresden Hbf
6h02
16:25 Poznań Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2578 · EC 49
On time
11:35 Dresden Hbf
4h56
16:31 Poznań Główny
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 6508+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69522+trilex567912:23 Dresden Hbf
6h06
18:29 Poznań Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · S42 · 33771 · EC 231
On time
12:53 Dresden Hbf
4h38
17:31 Poznań Główny
3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, trilex from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, trilex trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Poznań Główny from £21. 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 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£30
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.
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

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
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
£74
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

trilex

About
trilex's green and white trains have operated in Dresden, Seifhennersdorf, Rybniště, Zittau and Liberec since 2010. The passenger trains offer comfortable services with single tickets, short hop tickets, day tickets and season tickets. The top routes include: RE1/RB60 covering Dresden – Görlitz – Zgorzelec and the L2 between Liberec – Česká Lípa – Děčín.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average trilex Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest trilex Price
£74
trilex frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on trilex trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible entrances available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at child fare

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden Hbf and Poznań Główny

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Dresden Hbf to Poznań Główny.

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.

FAQs
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.
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, 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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