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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Dresden
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $100
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at $62
A good way to travel this route is with OBB Eurocity. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $116 and the shortest trip taking about 400. OBB Eurocity gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $62
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Dresden by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Dresden start at $62. The average price for this train route is around $89. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Vienna to Dresden?
The average train trip from Vienna to Dresden takes 8h 49m and covers 371 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 40m and is operated by OBB Eurocity.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Dresden route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Dresden?
The earliest train from Vienna to Dresden departs at 12:10pm. The latest train departs at 2:13pm.
What is the best train operator from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
04-08
$66
04-09
$116
Today
$116
04-11
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04-12
$66
04-13
$96
04-14
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04-15
$66
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Dresden was searched and found on Apr 15, 2026 with a price of $66
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Dresden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $66 to $952 for a train ticket from Vienna to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2026-04-15.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Dresden was searched and found on Apr 15, 2026 with a price of $66
