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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 820 · ICE 804 · ICE 696 · 1651305:505h44
Munich Hbf11:34Dresden Hbf
£681One-way
3 changes
ICE 624 · ICE 706 · ICE 598 · IC 204913:544h43
Munich Hbf18:37Dresden Hbf
£791One-way
3 changes
ICE 1102 · ICE 155507:254h18
Munich Hbf11:43Dresden Hbf
£1131One-way
1 change
ICE 726 · ICE 802 · ICE 694 · IC 244507:544h45
Munich Hbf12:39Dresden Hbf
£1131One-way
3 changes
ICE 722 · ICE 800 · ICE 692 · IC 244309:544h45
Munich Hbf14:39Dresden Hbf
£1361One-way
3 changes
ICE 1006 · ICE 165113:264h17
Munich Hbf17:43Dresden Hbf
£1361One-way
1 change
ICE 1100 · ICE 155709:264h17
Munich Hbf13:43Dresden Hbf
£1521One-way
1 change
ICE 1102 · ICE 155507:254h18
Munich Hbf11:43Dresden Hbf
£1131One-way
1 change
ICE 624 · ICE 706 · ICE 598 · IC 204913:544h43
Munich Hbf18:37Dresden Hbf
£791One-way
3 changes
ICE 726 · ICE 802 · ICE 694 · IC 244507:544h45
Munich Hbf12:39Dresden Hbf
£1131One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 358 km
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Live departures
Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1100 · ICE 1557 | On time 08:26 Munich Hbf | 4h17 | 12:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 722 · ICE 800 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 | On time 08:54 Munich Hbf | 4h40 | 13:34 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1008 · ICE 1559 | On time 10:27 Munich Hbf | 4h16 | 14:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1006 · ICE 1651 | On time 12:26 Munich Hbf | 4h17 | 16:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 624 · ICE 706 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 | On time 12:54 Munich Hbf | 4h43 | 17:37 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1506 · ICE 1747 | On time 13:30 Munich Hbf | 4h49 | 18:19 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1004 · ICE 1653 | On time 14:25 Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 18:45 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 16:26 Munich Hbf | 4h19 | 20:45 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 18:25 Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 22:45 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 4h 42m.
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 £18
Distance 358 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 18:44 |
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 £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Dresden Hbf from £18. 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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Alex
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
A day trip from München Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
The train distance from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 358 km.
The train journey from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf departs at 18:44.
Trains from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
There is no night train service from Munich Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
The train journey from München Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Saxony, with charming villages, rolling hills, and stretches of forest along the way.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Dresden Hbf
Munich
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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