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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 24 Mar

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Dresden will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Münster for Dresden every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 57 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
07:106h29
Münster
13:39Dresden
£251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
23:107h57
Münster
07:07Dresden
£601One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:026h05
Münster
14:07Dresden
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Münster to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £191.

Distance: 435 km

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Average total duration

6h 15m

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10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Münster to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Dresden trains for today, Monday 23 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn14983 · ICE 741 · IC 2175
On time
05:09 Münster-Zentrum Nord
6h19
11:28 Dresden Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn14881 · 52827 · ICE 1543 · RJ 175
On time
05:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck
6h51
12:07 Dresden Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn52305 · 52827 · ICE 1543 · RJ 175
On time
05:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord
6h48
12:07 Dresden Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 741 · IC 2175
On time
05:24 Münster (Westf) Hbf
6h04
11:28 Dresden Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahn90059 · ICE 1543 · RJ 175
On time
05:40 Münster (Westf) Hbf
6h27
12:07 Dresden Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn52308 · ICE 141 · IC 2177
On time
06:39 Münster-Zentrum Nord
6h49
13:28 Dresden Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn14709 · ICE 618 · ICE 141 · IC 2177
On time
06:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck
6h45
13:28 Dresden Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn52311 · 90586 · ICE 141 · IC 2177
On time
06:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord
6h41
13:28 Dresden Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn90586 · ICE 141 · IC 2177
On time
07:03 Münster (Westf) Hbf
6h25
13:28 Dresden Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn14885 · 52831 · ICE 1545 · RJ 383
On time
07:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck
6h51
14:07 Dresden Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn52313 · 52831 · ICE 1545 · RJ 383
On time
07:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord
6h48
14:07 Dresden Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn90063 · ICE 1545 · RJ 383
On time
07:40 Münster (Westf) Hbf
6h27
14:07 Dresden Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn14713 · ICE 616 · ICE 143 · IC 2179
On time
08:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck
6h45
15:28 Dresden Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn90590 · ICE 143 · IC 2179
On time
09:03 Münster (Westf) Hbf
6h25
15:28 Dresden Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn14717 · ICE 614 · ICE 145 · IC 2271
On time
10:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck
6h45
17:28 Dresden Hbf		3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Dresden

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Trains from Münster to Dresden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 6h 3m.

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
Coach from £23
Distance
435 km
Average train duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:47
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
Coach from £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Münster to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Münster and Dresden from £23. 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
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
£86
Eurobahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Münster to Dresden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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
The cost of a train ticket from Münster to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Münster to Dresden covers a distance of 435 km and takes approximately 6h 3m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Münster to Dresden is 435 km.
The first train from Münster to Dresden leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Münster to Dresden departs at 23:47.
Trains from Münster to Dresden run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Münster and Dresden. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Münster to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Münster to Dresden.
The train station in Münster that goes to Dresden is Münster (Westf) Hbf, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Dresden is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Münster 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 Münster to Dresden offers picturesque views of the German countryside, with stretches of forests, hills, and quaint villages, particularly as the route traverses regions like Saxony, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Münster to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m one way, covering a distance of 435 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Dresden.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Münster and Dresden

Münster
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Münster is Münster(Westf) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster(Westf) Hbf for your trip from Münster to Dresden.
Münster(Westf) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
Münster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Altes Gasthaus Leve
  • Asia Quick 2
  • Garbo
Hotel
Hotel
  • H4 Hotel
  • Central Hotel
  • Marco Polo
  • Martinihof
Münster-MecklenbeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
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
Münster-Mecklenbeck, Weseler Straße, 48151 Münster
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Grill
  • Eis Cafe Delizioso
  • Pizza Venezia
Münster Zentrum NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
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
Münster Zentrum Nord, Albrecht-Thaer-Str. 14 a, 48147 Münster-Zentrum Nord
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schwarzwaldhütte
  • Domino's
  • Torino
  • Maya Grill

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