Travelling from Dresden to Riesa by train

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

The fastest trains from Dresden to Riesa take around 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 43 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dresden is scheduled to depart at around  04:14. The last departure is usually at around 23:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dresden at around 04:16, with the last train leaving at around 23:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 66 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £6.72.

We think any time is a great time to visit Riesa, 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 Riesa.

Is there a direct train from Dresden to Riesa?

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

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

The Dresden to Riesa train travel takes about 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dresden to Riesa train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Riesa leaving Dresden at around 04:14 and the last train leaving at around 23:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dresden at around 04:16, with the final departure at 23:23.