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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Bautzen
Showing times and prices for 30 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Bautzen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Bautzen will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Dresden for Bautzen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
EC 178+
TL 7651308:551h00
Dresden Hbf09:55Bautzen station
£161One-way
1 change
TLX 567510:230h53
Dresden Hbf11:16Bautzen station
£181One-way
0 changes
TLX 579308:230h53
Dresden Hbf09:16Bautzen station
£181One-way
0 changes
TL 7651308:531h02
Dresden Hbf09:55Bautzen station
£181One-way
0 changes
TLX 567510:230h53
Dresden Hbf11:16Bautzen station
£181One-way
0 changes
TLX 579308:230h53
Dresden Hbf09:16Bautzen station
£181One-way
0 changes
EC 178+TL 7651308:551h00
Dresden Hbf09:55Bautzen station
£161One-way
1 change
TL 7651308:531h02
Dresden Hbf09:55Bautzen station
£181One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Bautzen
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Take a train from Dresden to Bautzen and enjoy the approximately 51 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 41m.
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 £8
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 £8
Train companies: trilex, Thameslink, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn from Dresden to Bautzen trainstrilex, Thameslink, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Dresden and Bautzen from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
5 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
Family area
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 Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£18
trilex frequency
4 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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible entrances available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at child fare
Family area
trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB frequency
23 a day
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Die Länderbahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Dresden to Bautzen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Bautzen 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 Bautzen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bautzen, allowing time to visit its historic old town, museums, and surrounding natural landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bautzen is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Dresden to Bautzen is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Saxon countryside, charming villages, and the meandering River Elbe, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Dresden to Bautzen. The journey takes 41m, covers a distance of 51 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
The train distance from Dresden to Bautzen is 51 km.
Booking trains from Dresden to Bautzen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Dresden to Bautzen departs at 23:55.
The train journey from Dresden to Bautzen covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden and Bautzen. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by trilex, Thameslink, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Bautzen is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Bautzen station.
There is no night train service from Dresden to Bautzen.
The first train from Dresden to Bautzen leaves at 0:04.
Trains from Dresden to Bautzen run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dresden to Bautzen.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Bautzen.
To get from Dresden to Bautzen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Bautzen
Dresden
Bautzen
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Bautzen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Klotzsche
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Estancia Steakhouse Klotzsche
- Thien-Cung-Bistro
- Pizza Iboli
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
Hotel
- Hotel Kaden
- Novum Hotel Dresden Airport
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden-Zschachwitz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmHotel
- Hotel Ausspann
Dresden Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Bautzen is Bautzen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bautzen for your journey to Bautzen from Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Rossini
- Die kleine Kneipe
- Schwerdtner
- Caffé Creme VENEZIA
Hotel
- Residence
- Spreepension
- Best Western Plus Hotel
- Zum Handtuch
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