The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrocław to Dresden
Cheapest price
59S$
Average price
69S$
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrocław to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrocław to Dresden will cost around 69S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 59S$.
To travel from Wrocław to Dresden you need to make at least one change.
IC 132 · 18287 · S29:30 AM3h38Wrocław Główny1:08 PMDresden Hbf59 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 1759:30 AM3h37Wrocław Główny1:07 PMDresden Hbf60 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 134 · 18291 · RJ 1771:30 PM3h37Wrocław Główny5:07 PMDresden Hbf66 S$1One-way2 changes
KD 69567+
568212:45 PM4h48Wrocław Główny5:33 PMDresden Hbf69 S$1One-way1 change
5680 · 20850+
KD 6956712:45 PM3h48Wrocław Główny4:33 PMDresden Hbf69 S$1One-way2 changes
KD 69155+
567410:22 AM3h11Wrocław Główny1:33 PMDresden Hbf69 S$1One-way1 change
KD 69157+
56886:22 PM3h11Wrocław Główny9:33 PMDresden Hbf69 S$1One-way1 change
5794+
KD 691538:20 AM3h13Wrocław Główny11:33 AMDresden Hbf69 S$1One-way1 change
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 1759:30 AM3h37Wrocław Główny1:07 PMDresden Hbf60 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 134 · 18291 · RJ 1771:30 PM3h37Wrocław Główny5:07 PMDresden Hbf66 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wrocław to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. 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 16S$, and a train costs an average of 34S$.
Distance: 230 km
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4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Wrocław to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Dresden trains for today, Thursday, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KD 69589 · KD 5300+ 26900 | 11:48 PM Wrocław Główny | 7h15 | 7:03 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Friday, 19 June | |||||
KD 69153+ R 5820+ 76512 · 76548 | 8:20 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h38 | 11:58 AM Dresden Mitte | 3 changes | |
KD 69153+ 5794 | 8:20 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h13 | 11:33 AM Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
KD 69153+ 5674 | 8:20 AM Wrocław Główny | 5h08 | 1:28 PM Dresden Mitte | 1 change | |
KD 69153+ R 5820+ 76514 | 8:20 AM Wrocław Główny | 4h38 | 12:58 PM Dresden Mitte | 2 changes | |
IC 132 · 18287 · RJ 175 | Delayed 9:30 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h37 | 11:15 AM 11:15 AMDresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 132 · 18287 · S2 | On time 9:30 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h38 | 1:08 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
5674+ KD 69155 | 10:22 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h11 | 1:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
KD 69565+ 5678 | 11:46 AM Wrocław Główny | 3h47 | 3:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
5682+ KD 69567 | 12:45 PM Wrocław Główny | 4h48 | 5:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
KD 69567+ 5680 · 20850 | 12:45 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h48 | 4:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 134 · 18291 · RJ 177 | Delayed 1:30 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h37 | 3:15 PM 3:15 PMDresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 76227+ 5684 · 20852+ KD 69569 | Delayed 1:42 PM 1:45 PMWrocław Główny | 4h39 | 6:24 PM Dresden-Neustadt station | 3 changes | |
R 76227+ KD 69569+ 76552 · 76524 | Delayed 1:42 PM 1:45 PMWrocław Główny | 4h18 | 6:03 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
20852 · 5684+ KD 69571 | 2:36 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h57 | 6:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
5686 · 20854+ KD 69577 | 4:40 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h53 | 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
5688+ KD 69157 | 6:22 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h11 | 9:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1644 · R 5318+ 76534 | 7:59 PM Wrocław Główny | 3h58 | 11:57 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrocław to Dresden
Trains from Wrocław to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 34S$ but you can travel from only 16S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 34S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Koleje Dolnośląskie, Deutsche Bahn, trilex, Thameslink, PKP Intercity from Wrocław to Dresden trainsKoleje Dolnośląskie, Deutsche Bahn, trilex, Thameslink, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Wrocław and Dresden from 16S$. 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.
Thameslink
Koleje Dolnośląskie
trilex
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Wrocław to Dresden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław 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 Wrocław and Dresden
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Piłsudskiego Street
- Restaurant Dworcowa
- Bistro Station
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- PLN 2
- Hotel Polonia
- Hotel Europejski
- Hotel Piast
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Lines 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 31, 32
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
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