Rome to Dresden train with ÖBB | Nightjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£478

Average price

£478

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1023 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Dresden will cost around £478 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £478.

Fast trains

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

  • Nightjet
    18:1035h40
    Rome
    5:50Dresden
    £4781One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £478.

Distance: 1023 km

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Coach

£478

Average Price

£85

Average Price

£76

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Cheapest

36h 10m

Average total duration

35h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 15m

Average total duration

21h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.1 - 6.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Dresden

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Trains from Rome to Dresden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £478 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 1023 km distance in 35h 40m.

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
Flight from £17
Distance
1023 km
Average train duration
35h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£478
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
35h 40m
First train
5:11
Last train
17:35
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from £17

Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet from Rome to Dresden trainsÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Rome and Dresden from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 40m
Cheapest Price
£478
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rome to Dresden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £478, while the average price tends to be around £478.
The train journey from Rome to Dresden covers a distance of 1023 km and takes approximately 35h 40m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Rome to Dresden is 1023 km.
The first train from Rome to Dresden leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Rome to Dresden departs at 17:35.
Trains from Rome to Dresden run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rome to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Dresden.
To get from Rome to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Dresden.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Dresden is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Rome 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 Rome to Dresden offers a scenic experience, taking travellers through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills of Tuscany, the charming countryside of Bavaria, and views of the Saxon Switzerland National Park before reaching the historic city of Dresden.
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 Rome to Dresden.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Dresden

Rome
Dresden
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika

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