Dresden to Berlin
This page lists schedules and prices for the main transport options available between Dresden and Berlin, including combined, charter, bus or train.
Travel options for Dresden to Berlin
Get from Dresden to Berlin quickly and affordably with train for 5 EUR, covering the journey in only 1h y 41 minutes.
Train from Dresden to Berlin
From Dresden, board the train at Dresden Central and travel to Berlin. The ride generally takes about 1 hour 41 minutes with tickets starting at 5 EUR, arriving at Berlin Main along the way. Check schedules and plan your trip in advance.
Prices: 5 EUR
Duration: 1h 41m – 2h 13m ⏱
Bus from Dresden to Berlin
Catching a bus in Dresden is an easy way to reach Berlin, with departures available from Dresden Bus Station, Dresden Neustadt or Dresden Bayrische Strasse throughout the day. The journey typically lasts around 2 hours 5 minutes and brings you to multiple stations, including Berlin Alexanderplatz, Berlin S Treptower Park, Berlin Central Bus Station and others, with bus ticket prices starting from 11 EUR. Make sure to book your seat in advance here for a smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free trip.
Prices: 11 EUR
Duration: 2h 5m – 3h 30m ⏱
Combined from Dresden to Berlin
To travel from Dresden to Berlin using combined transport, start at DRS Dresden Airport and reach BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Expect the trip to take approximately 26 hours 35 minutes with fares starting at 352 EUR. Reserve your seat in advance plan your route.
Prices: 352 EUR
Duration: 26h 35m ⏱
Charter from Dresden to Berlin
Enjoy a stress-free trip from Dresden to Berlin with a private driver, who will bring you exactly where you need to go. The ride usually lasts 2 hours 14 minutes, with prices from 410 EUR. Book your transfer here for convenience and comfort.
Prices: 410 EUR
Duration: 2h 14m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Dresden to Berlin
Catch the train from Dresden Central to travel from Dresden toward Berlin. Services operate from 06:21 until 06:53, and the rail journey typically takes around 1h 41m to 2h 13m. Ticket prices start at 5 to 6 EUR, and the trip concludes at Berlin Main. For exact train departure times on the Dresden to Berlin route and to check seat availability, consult the timetable and reserve your place in advance.
Cheapest & Fastest Train Dresden to Berlin
5 EUR, from Dresden Central to Berlin Main, departure at 06:53, duration 1h 41mTrain Timetable: Dresden Central → Berlin Main
- 06:21 08:34 2h 13m 6 EUR
- 06:53 08:34 1h 41m 5 EUR
Bus Routes & Schedules from Dresden to Berlin
Bus services linking Dresden and Berlin operate through multiple stations, giving travelers a range of possible departure and arrival points. Because of this, journey durations can differ by route, generally averaging around 2h 5m to 3h 30m. All buses run within a shared operating window from 02:25 to 23:45, with bus ticket prices starting at 11 to 24 EUR and adjusting slightly based on the service and stop combination. Reviewing the complete bus timetable for Dresden to Berlin allows you to assess station coverage, timing differences and departure options in detail.
Cheapest Bus Dresden to Berlin
11 EUR, from Dresden Neustadt to Berlin Central Bus Station, departure at some times, duration 2h 25mFastest Bus Dresden to Berlin
11 EUR, from Dresden Neustadt to Berlin Sudkreuz Bus Station, departure at some times, duration 2h 5mBus Timetable: Dresden Bayrische Strasse → Berlin Central Bus Station
- 08:25 11:00 2h 35m 14 EUR
- 10:25 13:00 2h 35m 17 EUR
- 12:25 15:00 2h 35m 12 EUR
- 14:25 17:00 2h 35m 14 EUR
- 17:25 20:00 2h 35m 14 EUR
- 18:55 21:30 2h 35m 14 EUR
Bus Timetable: Dresden Bus Station → Berlin Alexanderplatz
- 02:25 05:05 2h 40m 17 EUR
- 04:45 07:45 3h 13 EUR
- 07:30 10:20 2h 50m 18 EUR
- 10:10 13:00 2h 50m 24 EUR
- 10:40 13:35 2h 55m 14 EUR
- 11:40 14:35 2h 55m 13 EUR
- 12:40 15:35 2h 55m 12 EUR
- 15:40 18:35 2h 55m 12 EUR
- 17:40 20:35 2h 55m 12 EUR
- 19:45 22:25 2h 40m 12 EUR
- 22:45 01:25 2h 40m 13 EUR
- 23:45 02:40 2h 55m 13 EUR
Bus Timetable: Dresden Bus Station → Berlin Central Bus Station
- 03:15 06:05 2h 50m 13 EUR
- 04:15 07:00 2h 45m 12 EUR
- 05:45 08:40 2h 55m 13 EUR
- 06:20 09:10 2h 50m 13 EUR
- 06:30 09:05 2h 35m 12 EUR
- 08:15 11:00 2h 45m 12 EUR
- 10:10 13:30 3h 20m 24 EUR
- 11:15 13:50 2h 35m 15 EUR
- 11:40 15:05 3h 25m 13 EUR
- 12:15 14:50 2h 35m 11 EUR
- 13:15 15:50 2h 35m 12 EUR
- 14:15 17:00 2h 45m 12 EUR
- 15:15 17:55 2h 40m 12 EUR
- 17:15 19:55 2h 40m 12 EUR
- 18:15 21:05 2h 50m 12 EUR
- 19:15 21:55 2h 40m 12 EUR
- 20:20 23:05 2h 45m 12 EUR
- 21:15 23:55 2h 40m 11 EUR
- 22:45 01:50 3h 5m 13 EUR
- 23:45 03:15 3h 30m 13 EUR
Bus Timetable: Dresden Bus Station → Berlin S Treptower Park
- 23:45 02:20 2h 35m 13 EUR
Bus Timetable: Dresden Bus Station → Berlin Sudkreuz Bus Station
- 03:15 05:50 2h 35m 13 EUR
- 04:15 06:35 2h 20m 12 EUR
- 05:45 08:25 2h 40m 13 EUR
- 06:20 08:55 2h 35m 13 EUR
- 08:15 10:35 2h 20m 12 EUR
- 11:15 13:35 2h 20m 15 EUR
- 12:15 14:35 2h 20m 11 EUR
- 13:15 15:35 2h 20m 12 EUR
- 15:15 17:35 2h 20m 12 EUR
- 17:15 19:35 2h 20m 12 EUR
- 19:15 21:35 2h 20m 12 EUR
- 21:15 23:35 2h 20m 11 EUR
Bus Timetable: Dresden Neustadt → Berlin Alexanderplatz
- 05:00 07:45 2h 45m 13 EUR
- 07:45 10:20 2h 35m 18 EUR
- 10:55 13:35 2h 40m 14 EUR
- 11:55 14:35 2h 40m 13 EUR
- 12:55 15:35 2h 40m 12 EUR
- 15:55 18:35 2h 40m 12 EUR
- 17:55 20:35 2h 40m 12 EUR
Bus Timetable: Dresden Neustadt → Berlin Central Bus Station
- 03:30 06:05 2h 35m 13 EUR
- 06:00 08:40 2h 40m 13 EUR
- 11:30 13:50 2h 20m 15 EUR
- 11:55 15:05 3h 10m 13 EUR
- 13:30 15:50 2h 20m 12 EUR
- 14:30 17:00 2h 30m 12 EUR
- 15:30 17:55 2h 25m 12 EUR
- 17:30 19:55 2h 25m 12 EUR
- 19:30 21:55 2h 25m 12 EUR
- 21:30 23:55 2h 25m 11 EUR
Bus Timetable: Dresden Neustadt → Berlin Sudkreuz Bus Station
- 03:30 05:50 2h 20m 13 EUR
- 06:00 08:25 2h 25m 13 EUR
- 11:30 13:35 2h 5m 15 EUR
- 13:30 15:35 2h 5m 12 EUR
- 15:30 17:35 2h 5m 12 EUR
- 17:30 19:35 2h 5m 12 EUR
- 19:30 21:35 2h 5m 12 EUR
- 21:30 23:35 2h 5m 11 EUR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Dresden to Berlin
From DRS Dresden Airport, take a route that combines multiple transport options en route to Berlin. Expect to spend about 26h 35m traveling, with services operating at 09:00 and tickets starting at 352 EUR. You’ll arrive at BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport, and checking the timetable for transfers linking Dresden and Berlin ensures you select the departure that fits your schedule.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Dresden to Berlin
352 EUR, from DRS Dresden Airport to BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport, departure at 09:00, duration 26h 35mCombined Timetable: DRS Dresden Airport → BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- 09:00 11:35 26h 35m 352 EUR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Dresden to Berlin
- Hop into an on-demand private car at Dresden Hotel Transfer for a ride to Berlin Tegel Airport, lasting around 2h 14m. Several departures operate daily, and ticket prices begin at 410 EUR.
- From Dresden Hotel Transfer, set off in a VIP taxi toward Berlin Hotel Transfer, with the ride lasting around 2h 14m. Fares from 410 EUR are available, with multiple departures throughout the day.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Dresden to Berlin
410 EUR, from Dresden Hotel Transfer to Berlin Tegel Airport, departure at --:--, duration 2h 14mCharter Timetable: Dresden Hotel Transfer → Berlin Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 2h 14m 410 EUR
Charter Timetable: Dresden Hotel Transfer → Berlin Tegel Airport
- --:-- --:-- 2h 14m 410 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions Dresden to Berlin
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Berlin.
How long does the Dresden to Berlin route usually take?
Travel time on the Dresden to Berlin route depends on the transport type and the specific departure and arrival points. The train is the quickest regular option at about 1 hour 41 minutes to 2 hours 13 minutes, while buses usually take about 2 hours 5 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Berlin?
The cheapest option on the Dresden to Berlin route is the train, with fares from 5 to 6 EUR. Bus tickets are higher, starting at 11 EUR and going up to 24 EUR. Prices vary by service and departure time.
Which transport is fastest on the Dresden to Berlin route?
The fastest regular transport on the Dresden to Berlin route is the train, which takes about 1 hour 41 minutes to 2 hours 13 minutes between Dresden Central and Berlin Main. Bus journeys are slower, usually taking about 2 hours 5 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes.
How much should I expect to pay for Dresden to Berlin?
For Dresden to Berlin, train fares are about 5 to 6 EUR and bus fares are about 11 to 24 EUR. A charter transfer is also listed at 410 EUR. The total cost depends on the transport type and the exact service chosen.
Where do departures and arrivals usually happen on the Dresden to Berlin route?
Train services depart from Dresden Central and arrive at Berlin Main. Bus services use several points, including Dresden Bus Station, Dresden Neustadt, and Dresden Bayrische Strasse, with arrivals such as Berlin Central Bus Station, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Berlin S Treptower Park, and Berlin Sudkreuz Bus Station.
How often do buses run from Dresden to Berlin, and what are the first and last departures?
Buses on the Dresden to Berlin route run frequently, with 76 trips listed. The first departure is at 02:25 and the last departure is at 23:45. Exact spacing between departures is not shown, so timings vary by service.
What are the train times and stations for Dresden to Berlin?
Trains on the Dresden to Berlin route run from Dresden Central to Berlin Main. The first departure is at 06:21 and the last departure is at 06:53, with 2 trips listed. Journey times are about 1 hour 41 minutes to 2 hours 13 minutes.
Which bus stations are used on the Dresden to Berlin route?
Bus departures on the Dresden to Berlin route can leave from Dresden Bus Station, Dresden Neustadt, or Dresden Bayrische Strasse. Arrivals include Berlin Alexanderplatz, Berlin S Treptower Park, Berlin Central Bus Station, and Berlin Sudkreuz Bus Station. The exact station pair affects the journey time.
Why does travel time vary so much on the Dresden to Berlin route?
Travel time varies because different services use different stations and routes. On the Dresden to Berlin route, trains are faster and more direct, while bus times change depending on the departure point and the Berlin arrival station. Some bus pairs are much shorter than others.
Are there direct train services from Dresden to Berlin?
Yes, the train option on the Dresden to Berlin route is direct between Dresden Central and Berlin Main. There are 2 listed train trips, with travel times of about 1 hour 41 minutes to 2 hours 13 minutes. Fares are 5 to 6 EUR.
What should I know about the charter option on Dresden to Berlin?
A charter transfer is listed for Dresden to Berlin at 410 EUR. It takes about 2 hours 14 minutes and departs from Dresden Hotel Transfer, with arrivals at Berlin Tegel Airport or Berlin Hotel Transfer. Departure times are not scheduled in the usual way.
If I want to book Dresden to Berlin tickets, where should I look?
For Dresden to Berlin bookings, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check. It shows the available train, bus, and charter options together, including fares, times, and stations. That makes it easier to compare the route details before choosing a service.
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