Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£138

Average price

£157

Fastest journey

6 h 41 m

Average duration

6 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saarbrücken Hbf for Dresden Hbf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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
04:287h12
Saarbrücken Hbf
11:40Dresden Hbf
£1381One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:586h41
Saarbrücken Hbf
15:39Dresden Hbf
£1761One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 520 km

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£114

Average Price

£40

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7h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 15m

Average total duration

10h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken 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 02:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn08:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h41
15:39 Dresden Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn19:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
9h19
05:06 Dresden Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf

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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 15:47. The fastest train covers the 520 km distance in 6h 41m.

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 £30
Distance
520 km
Average train duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 41m
First train
04:28
Last train
15:47
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 £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Dresden Hbf from £30. 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
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£90
vlexx frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 41m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train distance from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 520 km.
To get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf covers a distance of 520 km and takes approximately 6h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £30.
The first train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf departs at 15:47.
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
There is no night train service from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers a varied and scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Palatinate Forest and the scenic vineyards along the Rhine Valley, before reaching the architectural beauty and historical sites of Dresden.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken Hbf and Dresden Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to Dresden.
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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
Saarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken

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