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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf you need to make at least one change.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £60, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 316 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h27 | 10:41 Dessau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 13:02. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 316 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 06:14 |
Last train 13:02 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Dessau Hbf from £60. 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.
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dessau Hbf 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 Dessau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Dessau Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 06:30 12:00 - 11:30 14:30
- Sunday: 10:30 15:00 - 14:30 18:30
- Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus
- Ristorante Castello
- Athos
- Asado
- Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel
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