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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Dresden
Cheapest price
£414
Average price
£414
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
19 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Dresden will cost around £414 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £414.
To travel from Manchester to Dresden you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:3015h15Manchester21:45Dresden£4141One-way3 changes- 8:3516h03Manchester0:38Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 14:3521h08Manchester11:43Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 17:1522h28Manchester15:43Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 22:1521h30Manchester19:45Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 6:3015h15Manchester21:45Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 8:3516h03Manchester0:38Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 14:3521h08Manchester11:43Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 22:1521h30Manchester19:45Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
- 17:1522h28Manchester15:43Dresden£4141One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, and a train costs an average of £414.
Distance: 1118 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£414 Average Price | £135 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest |
19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 45m Average total duration 34h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Dresden trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 Manchester | 15h15 | 21:45 Dresden | 3 changes | |
| 8:35 Manchester | 15h10 | 23:45 Dresden | 3 changes | |
| 14:35 Manchester | 21h08 | 11:43 Dresden | 3 changes | |
| 17:15 Manchester | 22h28 | 15:43 Dresden | 3 changes | |
| 22:15 Manchester | 21h30 | 19:45 Dresden | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Dresden by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Dresden
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Trains from Manchester to Dresden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £414 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 1118 km distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 1118 km |
Average train duration 19h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £414 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 15h 10m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 17:26 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Dresden trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Dresden from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Dresden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Dresden
Most Manchester to Dresden trains use the to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
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