Travelling from Darmstadt to Dresden by train

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

The fastest trains from Darmstadt to Dresden take around 4 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 384 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Darmstadt is scheduled to depart at around  00:02. The last departure is usually at around 08:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Darmstadt at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 08:48. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$137.00.

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 Darmstadt to Dresden?

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Darmstadt to Dresden train travel takes about 4 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Darmstadt to Dresden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Darmstadt at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 08:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Darmstadt at around 00:01, with the final departure at 08:48.