Bamberg to Dresden train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Bamberg to Dresden take around 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 237 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bamberg is scheduled to depart at around  01:05. The last departure is usually at around 22:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bamberg at around 00:06, with the last train leaving at around 22:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €19.28.

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 Bamberg to Dresden?

The journey between Bamberg and Dresden usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bamberg to Dresden 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 Bamberg to Dresden?

The Bamberg to Dresden train travel takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bamberg to Dresden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Bamberg at around 01:05 and the last train leaving at around 22:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bamberg at around 00:06, with the final departure at 22:43.