Bad Hersfeld to Dresden by train

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Overview: trains from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 08:40 View journey
Last train 20:42 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 45m View journey
Distance (km) 282
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey £36.15 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 56m
Train operators 4

Travelling by train from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden

Ready to travel from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden

Ready to book tickets from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Bad Hersfeld and Dresden typically run £36.15.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 7 months in advance.

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Bad Hersfeld to Dresden departure timetable

On this route, 18 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Bad Hersfeld at 08:40 and the last leaving at 20:42 during the week.

For weekend travel to Dresden, the earliest departure is at 08:40 and the last one is at 20:41. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 1 minute.

Train travel time and distance from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden

Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 45 minutes. The total distance travelled is 282 kilometres.

How far in advance Bad Hersfeld and Dresden tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Bad Hersfeld and Dresden are available 7 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn even more about travelling from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Dresden.

FAQs about the train journey from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden

Want to know more about your journey from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Bad Hersfeld to Dresden covers a distance of 282 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.