The average train between Dresden and Ansbach takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Dresden to Ansbach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dresden and Ansbach. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Dresden is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Ansbach at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dresden to Ansbach? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Ansbach. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Ansbach station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Dresden to Ansbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Ansbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ansbach station.
Book your Dresden to Ansbach train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dresden and Ansbach is 296.4 km. The road distance is 469 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Ansbach via Leipzig Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 31m.