The average train between Göttingen and Dresden takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Göttingen 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Göttingen and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Göttingen is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Dresden at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 36m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Göttingen to Dresden? 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 Göttingen to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Göttingen station and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station via Erfurt Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Göttingen to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Göttingen station.
Göttingen to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Göttingen and Dresden is 270 km. The road distance is 318 km.
You can take a train from Göttingen to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf in around 4h 32m.