Dresden to Venice train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Dresden to Venice take around 12 hours, covering a distance of approximately 632 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dresden is scheduled to depart at around  04:52. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dresden at around 04:10, with the last train leaving at around 23:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 37 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €49.04.

We think any time is a great time to visit Venice, 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 Venice.

Is there a direct train from Dresden to Venice?

The journey between Dresden and Venice usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Dresden to Venice train travel takes about 12 hours, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dresden to Venice train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Venice leaving Dresden at around 04:52 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dresden at around 04:10, with the final departure at 23:12.