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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Dresden will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Regensburg to Dresden without transferring at least once.
79718+
4885 · 7401909:51AM5h13
Regensburg Hbf03:04PMDresden Hbf
$711One-way
2 transfers
4856 · 7402111:20AM4h44
Regensburg Hbf04:04PMDresden Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
4858 · 7402501:20PM4h44
Regensburg Hbf06:04PMDresden Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
4854 · 7401709:20AM4h44
Regensburg Hbf02:04PMDresden Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
79714+4883 · 7401507:51AM5h13
Regensburg Hbf01:04PMDresden Hbf
$1141One-way
2 transfers
4856 · 7402111:20AM4h44
Regensburg Hbf04:04PMDresden Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
4858 · 7402501:20PM4h44
Regensburg Hbf06:04PMDresden Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
4854 · 7401709:20AM4h44
Regensburg Hbf02:04PMDresden Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
4852 · 7401307:20AM4h44
Regensburg Hbf12:04PMDresden Hbf
$1141One-way
1 transfer
4850 · 7400905:14AM4h50
Regensburg Hbf10:04AMDresden Hbf
$1141One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Regensburg to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€69 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Regensburg to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4850 · 74009 | 4:14 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h50 | 9:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79706+4881 · 74011 | 4:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 5h13 | 10:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4852 · 74013 | 6:20 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h44 | 11:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79714+4883 · 74015 | 6:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 5h13 | 12:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4854 · 74017 | 8:20 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h44 | 1:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79718+4885 · 74019 | 8:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 5h13 | 2:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4856 · 74021 | 10:20 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h44 | 3:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 63062+ICE 1006 · ICE 1651 | On time 10:48 AM Regensburg Hbf | 5h55 | 4:43 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4858 · 74025 | 12:20 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4h44 | 5:04 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC) as well as agilis and Die Länderbahn offer trains services from Regensburg to Dresden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Regensburg to Dresden.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of agilis and Die Länderbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Regensburg to Dresden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Dresden
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Trains from Regensburg to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:15 |
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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Die Länderbahn from Regensburg to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Regensburg and Dresden from $26 (€21). 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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Die Länderbahn frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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.
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
The train journey from Regensburg to Dresden offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, the rolling hills of Saxony, and glimpses of the Elbe River, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Regensburg to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. However, there are 6 trips per day by train covering a distance of 158 miles (255 km).
The train from Regensburg to Dresden takes 4h 4m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Regensburg to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $86 (€69).
The distance by train from Regensburg to Dresden is 158 miles (255 km).
The cheapest way to get from Regensburg to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train station in Regensburg that goes to Dresden is Regensburg Hbf, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The first train from Regensburg to Dresden leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Regensburg to Dresden leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Regensburg to Dresden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Regensburg to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Regensburg to Dresden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg to Dresden
Regensburg
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Regensburg is Regensburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Regensburg Hbf for your trip from Regensburg to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
Dining
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
Hotel
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
Regensburg-Burgweinting
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Restaurant Meilenstein
- Prima Döner
- Pizzeria Gelati Italiani
- Khoros
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Villetta
- Bäckerei / Café Klein
- Cafe Higgis
- China Restaurant
Hotel
- Best Western Premier
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Regensburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
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 Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Regensburg
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