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Shortest travel time:
6 h 4 m
Longest travel time:
10 h 28 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$55
Avg. daily departures:
28
Earliest departure:
00:19
Latest departure:
23:51
Cologne
Cologne train stations
Cologne Hauptbahnhof
Trankgasse 11 50667, Köln, Germany
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln, Germany
Cologne Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln, Germany
600 km
Dresden
Dresden train stations
Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Wiener Platz 4, 01069, Dresden, Germany
Dresden main station (Strehlener Str.)
01069 Dresden, Germany, Dresden, Germany
Dresden-Neustadt
01097, Dresden, Germany

Cologne to Dresden Train Information

Among the top choices for traveling from Cologne to Dresden is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 8 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 28 daily departures. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Cologne to Dresden boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats, and offer plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Cologne to Dresden is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.

Cologne to Dresden Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
6 hrs 10 min
10 hrs 8 min
00:19
10:45
12
Afternoon trains
6 hrs 10 min
7 hrs 51 min
12:17
16:45
9
Evening trains
7 hrs 45 min
10 hrs 28 min
18:45
19:27
2
Night trains
8 hrs 26 min
9 hrs 45 min
21:53
23:51
5

Trains from Cologne to Dresden

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
IC
IC
Train with 2 changes
7 hrs 13 min
$77
2
ICE
ICE
Train with 1 change
6 hrs 4 min
$55
14
ICE
ICE
Train with 2 changes
6 hrs 47 min
$66
10
Regional-Express
Train with 1 change
7 hrs 42 min
$111
1
Regional-Express
Train with 2 changes
7 hrs 38 min
$230
1
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