Paris to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£169

Average price

£202

Fastest journey

9 h 46 m

Average duration

10 h 33 m

Trains per day

Distance

850 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Dresden will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £169.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Dresden you need to make at least one change.

ICE 9591 · ICE 871

09:5511h12

Paris Gare de l'Est

21:07Dresden Hbf

£1691One-way

1 change

ICE 9591 · ICE 2506 · IC 2057

09:5510h44

Paris Gare de l'Est

20:39Dresden Hbf

£1731One-way

2 changes

TGV 9551+

ICE 2965 · IC 2059

09:069h50

Paris Gare de l'Est

18:56Dresden Hbf

£1841One-way

2 changes

ICE 9573 · ICE 278 · ICE 1653 · IC 2057

10:539h46

Paris Gare de l'Est

20:39Dresden Hbf

£2341One-way

3 changes

ICE 9573 · ICE 278 · IC 2275

10:5311h15

Paris Gare de l'Est

22:08Dresden Hbf

£2521One-way

2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £403.

Distance: 849 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£150 Average Price	£66 Average Price Cheapest	£849 Average Price
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions	2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Paris to Dresden train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 11 July

Last updated at 23:07

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
TGV 9551+ICE 2965 · IC 2059	On time 07:06 Paris Gare de l'Est	9h50	16:56 Dresden Hbf	2 changes
ICE 9591 · ICE 871	On time 07:55 Paris Gare de l'Est	11h12	19:07 Dresden Hbf	1 change
ICE 9591 · ICE 2506 · IC 2057	On time 07:55 Paris Gare de l'Est	10h44	18:39 Dresden Hbf	2 changes
ICE 9573 · ICE 278 · ICE 1653 · IC 2057	Delayed 08:54 08:53Paris Gare de l'Est	9h46	18:39 Dresden Hbf	3 changes
ICE 9573 · ICE 278 · IC 2275	Delayed 08:54 08:53Paris Gare de l'Est	11h15	20:08 Dresden Hbf	2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Dresden?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Dresden is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Dresden route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Dresden per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Dresden.

Trains

from £68

Coaches

from £43

Flights

from £159

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Dresden

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Trains from Paris to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.

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 £46

Distance

849 km

Average train duration

10h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

£70

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 18m

First train

02:35

Last train

23:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £46

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn trains Paris to Dresden

For as little as £72 you can travel by train to Dresden from Paris with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Paris to Dresden train.

Paris to Dresden train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 8 h 18 min
Cheapest Price: £72
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day

FAQs: Paris to Dresden train

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Dresden.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Dresden can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Dresden is £117; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Dresden from Paris is on average 8 h 47 min for the 526 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and Dresden by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Paris to Dresden leaves at 00: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Paris to Dresden leaves at 23: 40.

There are 6 trains a day from Paris to Dresden which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Dresden. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Paris to Dresden.

When taking a train from Paris to Dresden, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Dresden from Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 40.

The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Dresden is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Paris to Dresden including taking a train, coach or flight.