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Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 15m. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 17:19 and the last at 22:22. 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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17:19

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
4h 19m, Direct

21:38

Dresden-Neustadt
Deutsche Bahn
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18:15

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
4h 15m, 1 change

22:30

Dresden-Neustadt
Deutsche Bahn
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19:19

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
4h 23m, Direct

23:42

Dresden-Neustadt
Deutsche Bahn
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22:15

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
7h 12m, 1 change

05:27

Dresden-Neustadt
Deutsche Bahn
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22:22

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
8h 37m, 1 change

06:59

Dresden-Neustadt
Deutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

Price
From €115.92
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
232 miles (374km)
Journey time
4h 15m
First train
17:19
Last train
22:22
Frequency
5
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt. Experience an average journey time of 4h 23m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt by train?

The average duration of a train trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt is 4h 23m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 15m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt?

No, even if direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

How much is a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt is €115.92, with the average cost being around €125.70*. 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.

How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt?

With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt?

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt 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.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Dresden-Neustadt 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.
  • 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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