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Cologne to Dresden by train
Prices explained
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Cheapest Price $32.57
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30 day advance $38.68
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7 day advance $76.67
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First train05:12
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Last train15:13
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey7hr 23m
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Distance474 kilometres
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Trains per day13
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Avg. journey time7hr 30m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cologne to Dresden by train
Fast trains from Cologne to Dresden take around 7 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 474 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Cologne and Dresden.
1. Are there direct trains from Cologne to Dresden?
Direct trains from Cologne to Dresden have been found.
We usually find around 13 direct trains on the route from Cologne to Dresden every weekday.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 12 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Cologne to Dresden?
The Cologne to Dresden train travel time is normally about 7 hours and 23 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Cologne to Dresden train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Dresden is usually scheduled to depart Cologne around 05:12 and the last train is around 15:13. This is the same at the weekend.
What's the Cologne to Dresden train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Cologne to Dresden are $32.57.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $38 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $76. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Cologne to Dresden train tickets?
Trains in Germany usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Cologne to Dresden by train.
Which train companies operate between Cologne and Dresden?
Intercity is the train company that operates on the route from Cologne to Dresden.
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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