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5:284h10Weimar9:38Dresden£271One-way0 changes- 7:242h19Weimar9:43Dresden£291One-way0 changes
- 9:173h17Weimar12:34Dresden£331One-way0 changes
- 7:242h19Weimar9:43Dresden£291One-way0 changes
- 9:173h17Weimar12:34Dresden£331One-way0 changes
- 5:284h10Weimar9:38Dresden£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Weimar to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 169 km
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£35 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Weimar to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Weimar to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:28 Weimar | 4h10 | 9:38 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:24 Weimar | 2h19 | 9:43 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:17 Weimar | 3h17 | 12:34 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Weimar to Dresden
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Trains from Weimar to Dresden run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Weimar to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Weimar and Dresden from £11. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
FAQs: Weimar to Dresden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weimar 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Weimar and Dresden
Most Weimar to Dresden trains use the Weimar to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden Mitte. Use this guide to compare Weimar and Dresden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Weimar station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Getting to Weimar from Weimar city centre
Weimar is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Weimar train station facilities and services
Weimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Domino's, Alice, Curry & Co.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar. ATMs are available at Weimar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar. Information desks are available at Weimar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar.
Getting to Weimar West from Weimar city centre
Weimar West is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Weimar West train station facilities and services
Weimar West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's, Ankara, Mr. BINH DINH, TAP...
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar West. ATMs are available at Weimar West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar West. Information desks are available at Weimar West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar West.
Getting to Weimar Berkaer Bhf from Weimar city centre
Weimar Berkaer Bhf is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Weimar Berkaer Bhf train station facilities and services
Weimar Berkaer Bhf 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: Texas, Johanns Hof, Ristorante Pomodore, Kebab House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. ATMs are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Information desks are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Liszt, Anna Amalia, Hotel Hollerbusch, Hotel Schillerhof.
Which Dresden station do trains from Weimar arrive at?
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.
Getting to Dresden Mitte from Dresden city centre
Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Mitte train station facilities and services
Dresden Mitte 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: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.
Getting to Dresden Freiberger Straße from Dresden city centre
Dresden Freiberger Straße is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Freiberger Straße train station facilities and services
Dresden Freiberger Straße 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: BrennNessel, VG Bistro, Antalya, Dix-Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. ATMs are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Information desks are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Achat Hotel Dresden, Elbflorenz, Artis, Motel One Dresden am Zwinger.
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