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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 904 · EC 4591:245h42Nuremberg Hbf7:06Dresden Hbf£341One-way1 change- ICE 1102 · ICE 15558:363h07Nuremberg Hbf11:43Dresden Hbf£511One-way1 change
- ICE 604 · ICE 15535:374h06Nuremberg Hbf9:43Dresden Hbf£561One-way1 change
- ICE 1002 · ICE 165518:363h09Nuremberg Hbf21:45Dresden Hbf£561One-way1 change
- ICE 1004 · ICE 165316:363h09Nuremberg Hbf19:45Dresden Hbf£561One-way1 change
- ICE 1008 · ICE 155912:363h07Nuremberg Hbf15:43Dresden Hbf£741One-way1 change
- ICE 1102 · ICE 15558:363h07Nuremberg Hbf11:43Dresden Hbf£511One-way1 change
- ICE 1006 · ICE 165114:363h07Nuremberg Hbf17:43Dresden Hbf£741One-way1 change
- ICE 1100 · ICE 155710:363h08Nuremberg Hbf13:44Dresden Hbf£741One-way1 change
- ICE 1000 · ICE 165720:363h09Nuremberg Hbf23:45Dresden Hbf£651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £142.
Distance: 259 km
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£68 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £281 Average Price |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 904 · 16505 | Delayed 23:24 1:24Nuremberg Hbf | 6h25 | 7:49 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | Delayed 16:12 18:05Nuremberg Hbf | 3h40 | 19:49 19:49Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | Delayed 16:51 18:36Nuremberg Hbf | 3h09 | 19:49 19:49Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1000 · ICE 1657 | On time 20:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h09 | 23:45 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1500 · RJ 479 | On time 21:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 5h31 | 3:07 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 908 · 16501 | On time 22:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h29 | 5:34 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| ICE 604 · ICE 1553 | On time 5:37 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h06 | 9:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1104 · IC 2447 | Delayed 6:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h02 | 8:45 8:45Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1102 · ICE 1555 | On time 8:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h07 | 11:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1100 · ICE 1557 | On time 10:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h08 | 13:44 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 508 · ICE 1559 | On time 12:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h38 | 15:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1008 · ICE 1559 | On time 12:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h07 | 15:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 506 · ICE 1651 | On time 14:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h38 | 17:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1006 · ICE 1651 | On time 14:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h07 | 17:43 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1506 · ICE 1747 | On time 15:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h44 | 19:20 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 504 · ICE 1653 | On time 16:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h40 | 19:45 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1004 · ICE 1653 | On time 16:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h09 | 19:45 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 3:37 |
Last train 23:24 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Dresden Hbf from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg Hbf and Dresden Hbf
Most Nuremberg Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf 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, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
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.
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