Mainz to Dresden by train
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Overview: trains from Mainz to Dresden
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Travelling from Mainz to Dresden by train
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The fastest trains from Mainz to Dresden take around 4 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 404 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Mainz is scheduled to depart at around 06:40. The last departure is usually at around 18:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Mainz at around 06:40, with the last train leaving at around 20:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$79.30.
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 Mainz to Dresden?
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Dresden.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Mainz to Dresden?
The Mainz to Dresden train travel takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Mainz to Dresden train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Mainz at around 06:40 and the last train leaving at around 18:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Mainz at around 06:40, with the final departure at 20:43.
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