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Dresden Central Station to Munich train times
Find complete train schedules from Dresden Central Station to Munich, highlighting the fastest travel time of 5h 30m. With 5 daily departures, the first train departs at 08:10 and the last at 12:10. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
€138.94
From 16 Oct to 18 Oct
Cheapest
€51.96
On Sat 18 Oct
Dresden Central Station to Munich train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Dresden Central Station to Munich, where the fastest journey lasts 5h 30m. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 08:10 and the last at 12:10. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:10 Dresden Central Station | 13:40 Munich Central Station | On time | 5h 30m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:09 Dresden Central Station | 14:40 Munich Central Station | On time | 5h 31m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
10:10 Dresden Central Station | 15:40 Munich Central Station | On time | 5h 30m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
11:09 Dresden Central Station | 16:42 Munich Central Station | On time | 5h 33m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
12:10 Dresden Central Station | 17:40 Munich Central Station | On time | 5h 30m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Dresden Central Station to Munich train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Dresden Central Station to Munich, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
08:10
Last train
12:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
223 miles (358km)
Journey time
5h 30m
Price
From €51.96
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Dresden Central Station to Munich train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Dresden Central Station to Munich. Experience an average journey time of 5h 30m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Dresden Central Station to Munich?
The average travel time from Dresden Central Station to Munich by train is 5h 30m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 5h 30m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Dresden Central Station to Munich?
Yes, direct train services from Dresden Central Station to Munich are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much does a ticket from Dresden Central Station to Munich cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Dresden Central Station to Munich is €51.96, with the average cost being around €138.94*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Dresden Central Station to Munich?
There are frequent trains from Dresden Central Station to Munich, with 5 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Dresden Central Station to Munich train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Dresden Central Station to Munich. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Dresden Central Station to Munich?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Dresden Central Station to Munich
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Dresden Central Station to Munich can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Dresden Central Station to Munich
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Dresden Central Station to Munich are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Dresden Central Station to Munich
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Dresden Central Station to Munich train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Dresden Central Station to Munich route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Dresden Central Station to Munich by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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