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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Szczecin

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

270 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Szczecin will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dresden for Szczecin every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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
06:55AM5h03
Dresden
11:58AMSzczecin
$741One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dresden to Szczecin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 270 km

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$30

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5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Dresden to Szczecin train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Szczecin trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:45 am
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deutsche_bahn6:55 am Dresden
5h03
11:58 am Szczecin0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Szczecin

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Dresden to Szczecin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 4h 28m.

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 $21
Distance
270 km
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$39
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
01:50
Last train
23:48
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 $21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Szczecin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Szczecin from $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 33m
Cheapest Price
$39
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.
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

FAQs: Dresden to Szczecin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dresden to Szczecin can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dresden to Szczecin is $73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dresden to Szczecin train travel time is 5 h 2 min   for the 270 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dresden to Szczecin leaves at 3: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Dresden to Szczecin leaves at 11: 27pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Dresden to Szczecin which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Dresden to Szczecin train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Dresden to Szczecin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a train from Dresden to Szczecin is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Szczecin from Dresden including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Szczecin

Dresden
Szczecin
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Szczecin.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika
Dresden-PieschenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Dreißig
  • Domino's
  • Ciao
  • Athos
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