Dresden to Dessau by train
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Overview: trains from Dresden to Dessau
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Travelling from Dresden to Dessau by train
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The fastest trains from Dresden to Dessau take around 1 hour and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 137 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dresden is scheduled to depart at around 04:14. The last departure is usually at around 23:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dresden at around 02:53, with the last train leaving at around 23:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$30.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dessau, 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 Dessau.
Is there a direct train from Dresden to Dessau?
The journey between Dresden and Dessau usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dresden to Dessau 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 Dresden to Dessau?
The Dresden to Dessau train travel takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dresden to Dessau train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dessau leaving Dresden at around 04:14 and the last train leaving at around 23:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dresden at around 02:53, with the final departure at 23:15.
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