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from US$22
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from US$13
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Hbf
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: InterCityInterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Hbf
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: InterCityInterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Hbf
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: InterCityInterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Hbf
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Hbf
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Dresden
    Destination location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Dresden

Bus
Average PriceUS$7 - US$44Average Duration1h 35m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$11 - US$96Average Duration1h 26m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$6 - US$23Average Duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leipzig to Dresden

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
US$6Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Leipzig to Dresden: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$37
Average train trip duration1h 26m
Number of daily trains26
Earliest train departure12:10am
Distance100 km
Latest train departure11:08pm

Leipzig to Dresden Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leipzig - Dresden

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Dresden cost?

    The average train ticket price from Leipzig to Dresden is US$37. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Leipzig to Dresden?

    A train trip between Leipzig and Dresden is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 101 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Leipzig and Dresden?

    The number of trains from Leipzig to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leipzig to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-16
US$26
05-17
US$29
Today
US$21
05-19
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05-20
US$12
05-21
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05-22
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05-23
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Dresden was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Dresden, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$87 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-05-20.

Usually DBAH - RE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Dresden, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Leipzig and Dresden compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Leipzig to Dresden while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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