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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Dresden Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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 2035 · ICE 155709:364h04
Hanover Hbf13:40Dresden Hbf
£561One-way
1 change
IC 2037 · ICE 155911:364h04
Hanover Hbf15:40Dresden Hbf
£651One-way
1 change
IC 244310:364h03
Hanover Hbf14:39Dresden Hbf
£651One-way
0 changes
ICE 141 · RE 73726 · IC 217710:044h23
Hanover Hbf14:27Dresden Hbf
£1061One-way
2 changes
ICE 143 · RE 73730 · IC 217912:044h23
Hanover Hbf16:27Dresden Hbf
£1061One-way
2 changes
IC 244310:364h03
Hanover Hbf14:39Dresden Hbf
£651One-way
0 changes
IC 2035 · ICE 155709:364h04
Hanover Hbf13:40Dresden Hbf
£561One-way
1 change
IC 2037 · ICE 155911:364h04
Hanover Hbf15:40Dresden Hbf
£651One-way
1 change
ICE 141 · RE 73726 · IC 217710:044h23
Hanover Hbf14:27Dresden Hbf
£1061One-way
2 changes
ICE 143 · RE 73730 · IC 217912:044h23
Hanover Hbf16:27Dresden Hbf
£1061One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £154.
Distance: 312 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£44 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £305 Average Price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2035 · ICE 1557 | Delayed 08:51 08:36Hanover Hbf | 4h04 | 12:40 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 141 · RE 73726 · IC 2177 | On time 09:04 Hanover Hbf | 4h23 | 13:27 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2443 | On time 09:36 Hanover Hbf | 4h03 | 13:39 Dresden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2037 · ICE 1559 | Delayed 10:51 10:36Hanover Hbf | 4h04 | 14:40 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 143 · RE 73730 · IC 2179 | On time 11:04 Hanover Hbf | 4h23 | 15:27 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 03:34 |
Last train 21:31 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Dresden Hbf from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£25
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
Booking trains from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 312 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover Hbf and Dresden Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 3:34.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf departs at 21:31.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
To get from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hanover Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover Hbf and Dresden Hbf
Hanover
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Dresden.
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 - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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.
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