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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£277
Average price
£297
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1392 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Barcelona will cost around £297 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £277.
To travel from Dresden to Barcelona you need to make at least 3 changes.
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12:1131h12Dresden19:23Barcelona£2771One-way3 changes- 6:1130h25Dresden12:36Barcelona£3181One-way3 changes
- 6:1130h25Dresden12:36Barcelona£3181One-way3 changes
- 12:1131h12Dresden19:23Barcelona£2771One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £277.
Distance: 1392 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£289 Average Price | £154 Average Price | £84 Average Price Cheapest |
31h 21m Average total duration 30h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:11 Dresden | 31h12 | 19:23 Barcelona | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| 6:11 Dresden | 30h25 | 12:36 Barcelona | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Barcelona
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Trains from Dresden to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £277 but you can travel from only £38 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 1392 km distance in 30h 25m.
Distance 1392 km |
Average train duration 30h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £277 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 30h 25m |
First train 2:20 |
Last train 23:10 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Barcelona trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Barcelona from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Dresden to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Barcelona
Most Dresden to Barcelona trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do trains to Barcelona leave from?
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.
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
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