The average train between Magdeburg and Dresden takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Magdeburg 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 4 hours between Magdeburg and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Dresden at 10:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Magdeburg station and arriving at Dresden station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
Magdeburg to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
Magdeburg to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Book your Magdeburg to Dresden train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Magdeburg and Dresden is 188.6 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 2h 29m.