The train between Riga and Dresden takes 45h 12m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Riga 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 5 times a week between Riga and Dresden. The service departs Riga at 4:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Dresden at 13:07:00. All services require a transfer at Kaišiadorys and take an average of 45h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Riga to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station via Kaišiadorys station, Warszawa Zachodnia station and Berlin-Lichtenberg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 12m.
Riga to Dresden train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
Riga to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Riga and Dresden is 940.9 km. The road distance is 1266 km.
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 21h 20m.