London to Dresden train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£462

Average price

£462

Fastest journey

11 h 38 m

Average duration

11 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

964 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Dresden will cost around £462 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £462.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London for Dresden 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 964 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 38 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:0111h38
London
19:39Dresden
£4621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 964 km

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Coach

£238

Average Price

£258

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£98

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Cheapest

12h 3m

Average total duration

11h 33m

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5h 27m

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2h 27m

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21h 21m

Average total duration

20h 51m

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CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

London to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn08:01 London
11h38
19:39 Dresden0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Dresden

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Trains from London to Dresden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £125 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 964 km distance in 10h 39m.

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
Flight from £17
Distance
964 km
Average train duration
11h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£125
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 39m
First train
02:25
Last train
23:30
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
Flight from £17

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Dresden trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Dresden from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 39m
Cheapest Price
£255
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Trains from London to Dresden

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from London to Dresden. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from London to Dresden and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: London to Dresden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dresden 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 Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Dresden, spending three to four days is ideal. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit the Zwinger Palace, and enjoy the art collections in the museums, along with some leisurely time to stroll along the Elbe River and experience local cuisine.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £125, while the average price tends to be around £238.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece with art collections and gardens, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic views from its dome. Experience world-class performances at the Semper Opera House, known for its stunning architecture, and discover royal treasures at Dresden Castle, featuring the famous Green Vault. For a scenic stroll, head to Brühl's Terrace along the Elbe River, often called the Balcony of Europe.
The train journey from London to Dresden offers varied scenery, transitioning from the urban landscape of London through the picturesque countryside of England, the rolling hills and quaint villages of the Netherlands and Germany, before reaching the historic and architecturally rich cityscape of Dresden.
The cheapest way to get from London to Dresden is by flight, costing approximately £17.
A day trip from London to Dresden is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 39m. Additionally, there are 2 train trips per day, and the distance is 964 km.
The train distance from London to Dresden is 964 km.
The last train from London to Dresden departs at 23:30.
There is no night train service from London to Dresden.
Booking trains from London to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Dresden covers a distance of 964 km and takes approximately 10h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in London that goes to Dresden is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
The first train from London to Dresden leaves at 2:25.
Trains from London to Dresden run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Dresden.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Dresden.
To get from London to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Dresden

London
Dresden
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Dresden.
London St Pancras InternationalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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