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21/11/2024
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Friedrichshafen to Dresden by train

The journey from Friedrichshafen to Dresden by train is 487.98 km and takes 9 hr 52 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:35 AM and the last at 6:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Friedrichshafen to Dresden by train for as little as €140.99 or as much as €164.50. The best price for this journey is €140.99.

Lowest Price €140.99
Journey Duration 9 hr 52 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price €140.99
Highest Price €164.50
First Departure 8:35 AM
Last Departure 6:45 PM
Distance 487.98 km
Departure Friedrichshafen
Arrival Dresden
Carriers EuroCity, DB - Interregio Express (IRE)

Friedrichshafen to Dresden Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Dresden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Dresden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Dresden, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Friedrichshafen to Dresden.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Friedrichshafen to Dresden travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Dresden

The cheapest Friedrichshafen - Dresden train tickets can be found for as low as €22.74 if you’re lucky, or €33.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €39.46.

Find the best day to travel to Dresden by train

When travelling to Dresden by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Interregio Express (IRE) is a regional train service in Germany that operates on non-electrified lines. The service is operated by Deutsche Bahn, the national railway company of Germany. It was introduced in 2001 to provide faster and more comfortable travel options for passengers in rural areas. IRE trains typically run between cities and villages, stopping at smaller stations along the way.

Ticket types and facilities from Friedrichshafen to Dresden

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Friedrichshafen to Dresden.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board EuroCity, DB - Interregio Express (IRE) and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Friedrichshafen to Dresden
Compare services on board when travelling from Friedrichshafen to Dresden by train.
Facilities EuroCity DB - Interregio Express (IRE) DB - InterCity Express (ICE)
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Friedrichshafen to Dresden CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.16kg
Bus
36.6kg
Flight
97.6kg
Car
78.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Friedrichshafen to Dresden by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Dresden are 34.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Dresden? By taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Dresden you will save 63.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.44kg compared to a bus and 43.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Dresden?
A train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Dresden is €147.05. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €140.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Dresden?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Friedrichshafen to Dresden is €140.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Friedrichshafen and Dresden by train?
Friedrichshafen to Dresden is 487.98 km.
How long does the train between Friedrichshafen and Dresden take?
Friedrichshafen to Dresden is on average 9 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Friedrichshafen to Dresden?
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Dresden is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, DB - Interregio Express (IRE) and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Friedrichshafen to Dresden?
Friedrichshafen to Dresden has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Friedrichshafen to Dresden leave?
The earliest train from Friedrichshafen to Dresden departs at 8:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Friedrichshafen to Dresden depart?
The latest train from Friedrichshafen to Dresden departs at 6:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Friedrichshafen to Dresden in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €140.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Friedrichshafen to Dresden by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Friedrichshafen and Dresden is 9 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Friedrichshafen to Dresden?
Yes, there is a direct train between Friedrichshafen and Dresden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Friedrichshafen to Dresden by train?
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Dresden creates 34.16kg of CO2 emissions.