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  • Deutsche BahnS1
    9:000h34
    Dresden Hbf
    9:34Meissen station
    £321One-way
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Best day trips from Meißen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Meißen are Dresden, Leipzig, Radebeul, Coswig (Dresden) and Pirna. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Meißen on Omio.

A view of Dresden

Day trip from Meißen to Dresden by train

Why visit Dresden for the day?

Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.

How to get from Meißen to Dresden by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 07:35. The fastest train covers the distance in 24m.

A view of Leipzig

Day trip from Meißen to Leipzig by train

Why visit Leipzig for the day?

Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.

How to get from Meißen to Leipzig by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 24m.

A view of Radebeul

Day trip from Meißen to Radebeul by train

How to get from Meißen to Radebeul by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 14m.

A view of Pirna

Day trip from Meißen to Pirna by train

Why visit Pirna for the day?

Pirna is a historic town on the Elbe, known for its handsome old centre and links to Saxon Switzerland. Its pastel facades, market square and riverside setting give it a calm, distinctly Saxon character.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn to Meißen trainsTravel to Meißen on Deutsche Bahn trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Meißen

Things to do in Meißen

Discover the best of Meißen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meißen trip today.

  • Must visit

Erlebniswelt MEISSEN

Museum at the porcelain manufactory showing production, historic pieces and live demonstrations of Meißen’s famous craft tradition.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Meißen

Small city museum presenting Meißen’s urban history, local culture and changing exhibitions inside a historic former monastery setting.

  • Recommended

Museum Albrechtsburg Meißen

Exhibition spaces in Albrechtsburg interpreting the castle’s history, architecture and former princely use through period rooms and displays.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Dresden or Munich, while local transport and coffee stay fairly reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if service was good.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Meißen

Check where to Meißen trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Meißen AltstadtMeißen Altstadt, Neumarkt 5, 01662 MeißenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Meißen Altstadt train station facilities and services

Meißen Altstadt 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: Probierstübchen zum Loch, Amalfi, Meißner Hof, Goldenes Fass Meissen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Meißen Altstadt. ATMs are available at Meißen Altstadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meißen Altstadt. Information desks are available at Meißen Altstadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Meißen Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meißen Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meißen Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meißen Altstadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Siebeneichen, Goldenes Fass Meissen, Ross, Elbdamm.

MeißenMeißen, Großenhainer Str. 2, 01662 MeißenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Meißen from Meißen city centre

TrainS1 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
BusB, A, 446, 428, 426, 422, 418, 417, 416, 414, 413, 412, 404 · 4m · every ~19 min

Meißen train station facilities and services

Meißen 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: Probierstübchen zum Loch, Amalfi, Meißner Hof, Goldenes Fass Meissen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Meißen. ATMs are available at Meißen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meißen. Information desks are available at Meißen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Meißen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meißen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meißen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meißen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Goldenes Fass Meissen, Ross, Goldener Löwe, Burgkeller.

Meißen TriebischtalMeißen Triebischtal, Lessingstraße, 01666 Meißen / TriebischtalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Meißen Triebischtal from Meißen city centre

Meißen Triebischtal is 1 km from Meißen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 2m · £3

Meißen Triebischtal train station facilities and services

Meißen Triebischtal 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: Cafe Meissen, Restaurant Meissen, Zur Linde, Sultan Döner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Meißen Triebischtal. ATMs are available at Meißen Triebischtal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meißen Triebischtal. Information desks are available at Meißen Triebischtal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Meißen Triebischtal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meißen Triebischtal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meißen Triebischtal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meißen Triebischtal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Siebeneichen, Schweizerhaus.

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