Cheapest
Average
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Fastest Journey
1 h 9 m
Average
11 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
964 km
It's difficult to get from Dresden to London without changing at least 3 times.
Distance | 598 miles (964 km) | |
Train frequency | 4 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Trains from Dresden to London cover the 598 miles (964 km) long route taking on average 9 h 55 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arrive in London Victoria.
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Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel from Dresden to London in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar train from Dresden to London, you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier (with light refreshments served and spacious seats), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seating, lounge access, priority boarding and hot meal served).
Train information from Dresden to London with Eurostar:
Dresden is a city situated roughly 120 miles away from the German capital of Berlin. Travelling from Dresden to Berlin is quick and easy, with numerous trains serving the route. There are 8 direct trains operating per day with Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn is the only company offering trains from Dresden to Berlin. In Germany, there are few other train company alternatives. Deutsche Bahn is fast and reliable. There are many seating arrangements available in order to accommodate everywhere from Euro Travellers, to families, or those travelling for business purposes. Deutsche Bahn trains offer food on board and are equipped with toilets and WLAN.
When taking a direct service from Dresden to Berlin, passengers can expect to arrive in just under 2 hours. Indirect services take approximately 3.5 hours with changes at Leipzig, Halle(Saale) or Cottbus. Overnight services are available, greatly increasing the journey time to over 7 hours.
The number of trains from Dresden to Berlin is the same whether travelling on a weekday or a weekend. There are 8 direct trains between Dresden and Berlin main station, 4 departing before midday and 4 departing after. The only difference between weekends and weekday schedules is the departure times. When choosing to travel an indirect route, the number of trains does increase but so do the amount of changes
Departure train station: Dresden Hauptbahnhof is located in the city centre and is easily reached via tram or bus from anywhere in the city. Within the station, passengers will find shopping options, luggage lockers, bike storage and a first class lounge.
Arrival train station: When arriving in Berlin from a direct train from Dresden, it is possible to alight at either Berlin Hauptbahnhof (City Centre) or Berlin Lichtenberg (East Berlin). Both are extremely well connected to the city however Berlin Hauptbahnhof has more to offer in terms of shops or food options and has many hotels within walking distance.
Travel by train between Dresden, Germany and London, United Kingdom is: Fully open.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Entry Requirements:
The government of United Kingdom has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 27/06/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to London from Dresden closer to your date of departure here.
Return travel from United Kingdom to Germany is: Fully open.
Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 27/06/2022. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Dresden from London.
There are a few train stations in Dresden to start your route from including Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Dresden-Neustadt. In London you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including London Victoria, London Euston and London Kings Cross.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arrive in London Victoria.
Passengers booking this trip most frequently board their trains from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and need to travel around 1.9 miles (3 km) from the city centre to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in London most often arrive at London Victoria and need to travel around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from this train station to the city centre.
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