The cheapest trains from Magdeburg to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 29 Oct

Cheapest

£19

Average

£34

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Dresden will cost around £ 34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 19.

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19:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 23:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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£191One-way
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17:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 21:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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18:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 22:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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10:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 14:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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15:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 19:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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£191One-way

Timetable Magdeburg to Dresden

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04:32Magdeburg Hbf4h08 08:40Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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04:32Magdeburg Hbf3h05 07:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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04:32Magdeburg Hbf4h09 08:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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05:00Magdeburg Hbf3h40 08:40Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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05:00Magdeburg Hbf3h41 08:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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05:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 09:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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05:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 09:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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06:00Magdeburg Hbf2h44 08:44Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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06:13Magdeburg Hbf4h22 10:35Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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06:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 10:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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06:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 10:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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07:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 10:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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07:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 09:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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07:08Magdeburg Hbf3h59 11:07Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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07:10Magdeburg Hbf3h57 11:07Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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07:10Magdeburg Hbf3h57 11:07Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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07:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 11:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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07:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 11:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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08:00Magdeburg Hbf3h23 11:23Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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08:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 12:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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08:13Magdeburg Hbf4h22 12:35Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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08:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 12:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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09:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 11:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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09:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 12:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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09:08Magdeburg Hbf3h59 13:07Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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09:10Magdeburg Hbf3h57 13:07Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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09:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 13:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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09:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 13:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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10:00Magdeburg Hbf3h13 13:13Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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10:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 14:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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10:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 14:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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11:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 13:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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11:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 14:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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11:08Magdeburg Hbf3h59 15:07Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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11:10Magdeburg Hbf3h57 15:07Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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11:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 15:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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12:00Magdeburg Hbf3h41 15:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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12:13Magdeburg Hbf4h22 16:35Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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12:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 16:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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12:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 16:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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13:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 16:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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13:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 15:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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13:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 17:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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13:38Magdeburg Hbf4h03 17:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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14:00Magdeburg Hbf2h44 16:44Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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14:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 18:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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14:13Magdeburg Hbf4h22 18:35Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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14:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 18:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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15:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 18:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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15:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 17:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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15:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 19:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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15:44Magdeburg Hbf3h57 19:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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16:00Magdeburg Hbf2h45 18:45Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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16:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 20:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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16:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 20:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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16:44Magdeburg Hbf3h51 20:35Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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16:44Magdeburg Hbf3h59 20:43Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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16:44Magdeburg Hbf3h57 20:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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17:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 20:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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17:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 19:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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17:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 21:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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17:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 21:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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18:00Magdeburg Hbf3h10 21:10Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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18:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 22:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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18:13Magdeburg Hbf4h22 22:35Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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18:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 22:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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19:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 22:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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19:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 21:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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19:13Magdeburg Hbf4h28 23:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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19:35Magdeburg Hbf4h06 23:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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20:00Magdeburg Hbf2h45 22:45Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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21:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 23:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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21:04Magdeburg Hbf3h37 00:41Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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22:03Magdeburg Hbf7h44 05:47Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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23:08Magdeburg Hbf6h39 05:47Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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23:11Magdeburg Hbf6h36 05:47Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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The fastest trains from Magdeburg to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 29 Oct

Fastest Journey

2 h 33 m

Average

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

76

Distance

189 km

Of the 76 trains that leave Magdeburg for Dresden every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 44 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.

Fastest
21:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 23:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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£321One-way
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09:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 11:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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£851One-way
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19:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 21:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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£851One-way
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15:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 17:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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£501One-way
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17:04Magdeburg Hbf2h33 19:37Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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£321One-way

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Train Information between Magdeburg and Dresden

distanceDistance117 miles (188 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 44 min
priceAverage train ticket price£18 (€20)
frequencyTrain frequency16 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 16 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Magdeburg to Dresden cover the 117 miles (188 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 44 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as £16, but the average price of train tickets is £18. Travellers depart most frequently from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn Magdeburg – Dresden

Deutsche Bahn trains will get you from Magdeburg to Dresden from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

Travel 117 miles (188 km) in comfort with Deutsche Bahn (DB) between Magdeburg and Dresden. Check the DB train timetable for your trip between Magdeburg and Dresden on Omio and then book DB tickets online quickly, easily and safely. For a Deutsche Bahn ticket from Magdeburg to Dresden you can pay as low as £16.

Deutsche Bahn is the main operator of Germany’s train services and makes an average of 40, 000 train journeys domestically and internationally every day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn includes its wide range of ticket types, savings offers such as the Super Saver fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use at Omio.

DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, toilets are standard amenities, but other services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn has updated its ticket policies due to the coronavirus. Keep these in mind when booking your Deutsche Bahn tickets between Magdeburg and Dresden and when travelling by train:

  • Normal conditions apply
  • Cashless payments recommended
  • Online booking and check-in recommended
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Travel Tips

Trains from Magdeburg to Dresden
Travel by train to Dresden 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 Magdeburg to Dresden.
FAQs
What is the cost of cheap trains between Magdeburg and Dresden?
Looking to save money on your journey? Omio customers have found the cheapest train from Magdeburg to Dresden for the next 7 days starting from £16  one way.
How much is a train ticket from Magdeburg to Dresden?
The Magdeburg to Dresden train ticket price is on average £18  if you are looking to purchase your tickets for this route in the next week.
How far is it from Magdeburg to Dresden by train?
You should expect to travel around 117 miles (188 km)  to Dresden from Magdeburg by train.
How many hours does it take from Magdeburg to Dresden by train?
On average the Magdeburg to Dresden train time is 2 h 44 min  covering the 117 miles (188 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and bank holidays.
What station does the Magdeburg to Dresden train leave from? Which Dresden train station do I come into from Magdeburg?

Some of the Magdeburg train stations to Dresden you can start your journey from include Magdeburg Hbf, Magdeburg-Neustadt and Magdeburg-Buckau. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Dresden include Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Dresden-Neustadt.

When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Magdeburg Hbf   and arriving in Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Where do I find the Magdeburg train station to Dresden? Where is the Dresden train station?

Passengers booking this route most frequently board their trains from Magdeburg Hbf and need to travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the city centre to get to this train station.

Passengers arriving in Dresden most often arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof and need to travel around 1 mile (s) / 1 km from this train station to the city centre.

Which train providers can get me from Magdeburg to Dresden?
For the trip from Magdeburg to Dresden you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Dresden from Magdeburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Is there a direct train to Dresden from Magdeburg?
Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day between Magdeburg and Dresden. If you’re looking for a direct train from Magdeburg to Dresden, consider travelling with Deutsche Bahn. Non-stop train services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking your train tickets.
How many trains are there from Magdeburg to Dresden a day?
On average, there are 16 trains a day from Magdeburg to Dresden. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
When is the earliest train from Magdeburg to Dresden? When is the last train from Magdeburg to Dresden?
The earliest train departing from Magdeburg to Dresden leaves at 06: 04. The last train departing from Magdeburg to Dresden leaves at 20: 04. You can find the latest Magdeburg to Dresden train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.
When should I purchase Magdeburg Dresden train tickets to score the best deals?
In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train providers offering this trip and save money. If you book train tickets to Dresden from Magdeburg within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average £18 one way. To find the best prices for this route, consider booking your train ticket from Magdeburg to Dresden a few months in advance.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Magdeburg
Dresden
Magdeburg Hbf is the most popular Magdeburg railway station for Omio travellers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Magdeburg for your journey to Dresden.