Erfurt to Dresden train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Erfurt to Dresden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Dresden take around 1 hour and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 189 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  03:16. The last departure is usually at around 21:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Erfurt at around 03:16, with the last train leaving at around 21:52. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$35.77.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dresden, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dresden.

Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Dresden.

How long does it take to travel from Erfurt to Dresden?

The Erfurt to Dresden train travel takes about 1 hour and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Dresden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Erfurt at around 03:16 and the last train leaving at around 21:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Erfurt at around 03:16, with the final departure at 21:52.