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Old Masters gallery with major European paintings, including Raphael, in the Semper building at the Zwinger.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wałbrzych to Dresden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £56
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £58
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 5 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 5 h 9 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wałbrzych to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wałbrzych to Dresden will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Wałbrzych to Dresden, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
17:49 5h08 Wałbrzych 22:57 Dresden £56 1 One-way 0 changes6:23 5h10 Wałbrzych 11:33 Dresden £59 1 One-way 0 changes
17:49 5h08 Wałbrzych 22:57 Dresden £56 1 One-way 0 changes6:23 5h10 Wałbrzych 11:33 Dresden £59 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wałbrzych to Dresden
Poland
Germany
Trains from Wałbrzych to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 39m.
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 £29
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 3:56 |
Last train 18:46 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £29
Frequently asked questions about your Wałbrzych to Dresden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wałbrzych to Dresden.
The cost of a train ticket from Wałbrzych to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Wałbrzych to Dresden covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wałbrzych to Dresden is 181 km.
The first train from Wałbrzych to Dresden leaves at 3:56.
The last train from Wałbrzych to Dresden departs at 18:46.
Trains from Wałbrzych to Dresden run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wałbrzych to Dresden.
Live departures
Wałbrzych to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Wałbrzych to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 Wałbrzych | 5h10 | 11:33 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Koleje Dolnośląskie as well as Deutsche Bahn or trilex offer trains services from Wałbrzych to Dresden.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Koleje Dolnośląskie, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or trilex to find the best option for your trip from Wałbrzych to Dresden.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, trilex from Wałbrzych to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, trilex trains will get you between Wałbrzych and Dresden from £29. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£53
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
Koleje Dolnośląskie
About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the \Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy\" and \"EURO-NYSA-TICKET.\" KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
£51
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
4 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 provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
trilex
About
trilex's green and white trains have operated in Dresden, Seifhennersdorf, Rybniště, Zittau and Liberec since 2010. The passenger trains offer comfortable services with single tickets, short hop tickets, day tickets and season tickets. The top routes include: RE1/RB60 covering Dresden – Görlitz – Zgorzelec and the L2 between Liberec – Česká Lípa – Děčín.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average trilex Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest trilex Price
£51
trilex frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on trilex trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible entrances available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at child fare
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wałbrzych and Dresden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wałbrzych to Dresden.
Yes, there is a night train from Wałbrzych to Dresden.
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Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
Treasury museum displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work and ceremonial objects in richly restored historic rooms.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Contemporary art museum in a former arsenal, showing modern and post-1990 works with a strong local and international mix.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Reconstructed central square framed by baroque façades and the Frauenkirche, ideal for architecture and people-watching.
- Recommended
Äußere Neustadt
Lively inner-city district known for pubs, street art, independent shops and a distinctly alternative Dresden atmosphere.
- Recommended
Elbwiesen
Large riverside meadows popular for walking, cycling and skyline views across the Elbe toward the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Sweet layered cake from Dresden made with yeast dough, butter and dried fruit. It is the city’s best-known festive speciality, especially at Christmas.
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
Saxon potato soup, usually hearty and rustic, often enriched with vegetables and traditionally served with sausages or bacon for extra flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Quark mit Leinöl
Simple Saxon quark cheese with linseed oil, often served with potatoes. It reflects rural Lusatian and Saxon home cooking around Dresden.
bean&beluga
Elegant restaurant in Dresden Castle focused on refined regional cooking and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Gaststätte Steiger
Popular traditional inn with Saxon and German comfort food, generous portions and a cosy historic feel in the Neustadt area.
Watzke am Goldenen Reiter
Traditional brewery restaurant in the Altstadt known for Saxon dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and museums remain fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafés, round up or leave small change.
DVB mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city centre
Dresden Hbf -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines are available on every tram and sell key tickets such as single tickets and one-day passes.
- DVB states you always enjoy the lowest fare when buying in its apps; check the app before boarding if you want mobile ticketing.
Plan your visit to Dresden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dresden.
The train journey from Wałbrzych to Dresden offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Silesia and the Saxon Switzerland National Park, providing passengers with a glimpse of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
FAQs: Wałbrzych to Dresden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wałbrzych 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.
Booking trains from Wałbrzych to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wałbrzych to Dresden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wałbrzych and Dresden
Most Wałbrzych to Dresden trains use the Wałbrzych Główny to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Wałbrzych and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wałbrzych
Arrival train stations in Dresden
Which Wałbrzych station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Trains from Wałbrzych to Dresden leave from Wałbrzych Główny. The station is 5 km from Wałbrzych city centre at 58-300 Wałbrzych, Poland.
Wałbrzych Główny58-300 Wałbrzych, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wałbrzych Główny from Wałbrzych city centre
Wałbrzych Główny is 4 km from Wałbrzych city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Wałbrzych Główny train station facilities and services
Wałbrzych Główny has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wałbrzych Główny.
Wałbrzych MiastoArmii Krajowej 26C, 58-302 Wałbrzych, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wałbrzych Miasto from Wałbrzych city centre
Bus2, Fk, C, 11 · 12m · every ~10 min
C, 2, 15 · 13m · every ~13 min
Wałbrzych Miasto train station facilities and services
Wałbrzych Miasto has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wałbrzych Miasto.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wałbrzych Miasto.
Which Dresden station do trains from Wałbrzych arrive at?
Trains from Wałbrzych to Dresden arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · £3 · every ~12 min
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.
Train stations for Wałbrzych to Dresden
Check train stations information for Wałbrzych and Dresden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wałbrzych that goes to Dresden is Wałbrzych Główny, and it arrives at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
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