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Cologne to Dresden by train
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Cheapest Price US$21.50
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30 days in advance US$59.00
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7 days in advance US$167.00
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First train05:10
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Last train15:26
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey7hr 24m
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Distance474 kilometres
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Trains per day21
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Avg. journey time7hr 35m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cologne to Dresden by train
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Dresden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Dresden take around 7 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 474 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 05:10. The last departure is usually at around 15:26 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 05:10, with the last train leaving at around 15:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$21.50.
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 Cologne to Dresden?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Dresden.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Dresden?
The Cologne to Dresden train travel takes about 7 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Dresden train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Cologne at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 15:26 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 05:10, with the final departure at 15:13.
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