Copenhagen to Dresden by train
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Copenhagen to Dresden train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Copenhagen to Dresden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Copenhagen to Dresden take around 8 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 523 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Copenhagen is scheduled to depart at around 00:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Copenhagen at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £48.00.
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 Copenhagen to Dresden?
The journey between Copenhagen and Dresden usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Copenhagen to Dresden every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Copenhagen to Dresden?
The Copenhagen to Dresden train travel takes about 8 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Copenhagen to Dresden train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Copenhagen at around 00:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Copenhagen at around 00:01, with the final departure at 23:59.
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