Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden by train

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Overview: trains from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden

Find the key information for travelling by train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:06 View journey
Last train 22:32 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 20m View journey
Distance (km) 113
Trains / day 19 View all
Cheapest journey US$22.00 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 35m
Train operators 4

Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden take around 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 113 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leipzig/Halle Flughafen is scheduled to depart at around  07:06. The last departure is usually at around 21:21 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leipzig/Halle Flughafen at around 09:06, with the last train leaving at around 22:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.00.

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 Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden.

How long does it take to travel from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden?

The Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden train travel takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Leipzig/Halle Flughafen at around 07:06 and the last train leaving at around 21:21 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leipzig/Halle Flughafen at around 09:06, with the final departure at 22:32.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.