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The average train between Bologna and Dresden takes 17h 45m and the fastest train takes 17h 40m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bologna to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 45m
Duration
1,298 km
Distance
€284
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Bologna to Dresden train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Bologna and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 10:20 PM at night, and the last departure from Bologna is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Dresden at 4:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 17h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Trenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)18h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Trenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Trenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Trenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Trenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Trenitalia EuroCityDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17h 40m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,298.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 45m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 15h 3m.

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