Trains from Heidelberg to Dresden
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- Lowest price from $39.53
- Average duration 6h 8m
- Connections per day 9
- Distance 403 km
- CO₂ per person 6 kg
train from Heidelberg to Dresden
The journey from Heidelberg to Dresden is about 403 km. On average a train trip takes 6h 8m with 9 connections per day.
| Lowest price | $39.53 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 6h 8m |
| Connections per day | 9 |
| Lowest price | $39.53 |
| Highest price | $159.14 |
| First departure | 08:07 AM |
| Last departure | 12:10 PM |
| Distance | 403 km |
| Departure | Heidelberg |
| Arrival | Dresden |
| Travel operator | SWEG Bahn Stuttgart GmbH, Intercity-Express SWEG Bahn Stuttgart GmbH, Intercity-Express, Intercity, FlixBus, FlixTrain |
Next departures from Heidelberg to Dresden
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Carriers on this route
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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Ticket types and services from Heidelberg to Dresden
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Standard
- Wi-Fi
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Bicycle
Facility description
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.
Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
CO₂ emissions by mode
The train journey between Heidelberg and Dresden emits 28.21kg of CO₂.
Taking the train between Heidelberg and Dresden saves 52.39kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.02kg compared to the bus and 36.27kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden costs ≈ $100.55 (€89.71). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $39.53 (€35.27).
The cheapest ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden costs ≈ $39.53 (€35.27). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Heidelberg and Dresden are 403 km apart.
The journey from Heidelberg to Dresden takes about 6h 8m on average. The fastest option takes 4h 59m.
This route is served by 5 operators: SWEG Bahn Stuttgart GmbH, Intercity-Express, Intercity, FlixBus and FlixTrain.
There are about 9 connections per day from Heidelberg to Dresden.
The first train from Heidelberg to Dresden leaves at 08:07 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Heidelberg to Dresden leaves at 12:10 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $39.53 (€35.27) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Heidelberg to Dresden.
The shortest train journey between Heidelberg and Dresden takes 4h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heidelberg and Dresden.
The train journey from Heidelberg to Dresden generates 6 kg of CO₂.