The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden 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 to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 10 trains that leave Dresden for Berlin Brandenburg Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 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 52 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.
IC 2178
IC 2270
IC 2178 · S9
IC 2270 · S9
RJ 178 · S46 · S85
IC 2178
IC 2270
IC 2178 · S9
IC 2270 · S9
RJ 382 · 21889Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 147 km
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£32 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJ 384 · S46 · S85 | On time 07:53 Dresden Hbf | 2h12 | 10:05 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 changes | |
RJ 384 · 21857 | On time 07:53 Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 09:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
IC 2270 | On time 08:35 Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 10:06 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2270 · S9 | On time 08:35 Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 10:27 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 change | |
RJ 178 · 21873 | On time 09:53 Dresden Hbf | 1h53 | 11:46 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
RJ 178 · S46 · S85 | On time 09:53 Dresden Hbf | 2h12 | 12:05 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 changes | |
IC 2178 · S9 | On time 10:35 Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 12:27 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 change | |
IC 2178 | On time 10:35 Dresden Hbf | 1h31 | 12:06 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 382 · 21889 | On time 11:53 Dresden Hbf | 1h52 | 13:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
RJ 382 · S46 · S85 | On time 11:53 Dresden Hbf | 2h12 | 14:05 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Trains from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 19:12 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper from Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, European Sleeper trains will get you between Dresden and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
European Sleeper
FAQs: Dresden to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- 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
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
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