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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Dresden Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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€89 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €241 Average price |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h30 | 2:39 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 12:29 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h09 | 6:38 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h38 | 9:40 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h38 | 12:57 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf
GermanyGermany
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 00:29 |
Last train 19:02 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $109 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Dresden Hbf from $21 (€17). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Dresden Hbf
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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