Zurich to Dresden (Land) Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Dresden (Land) takes 12h 33m and the fastest train takes 9h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Dresden (Land). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 33m
Duration: 937 km
Distance: €192
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50

10h 43m

€150–378

Zurich to Dresden (Land) train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zurich and Dresden (Land). The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Dresden (Land) at 2:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

9:59 PM → 2:13 PM
Arrives next day
16h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:13 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:13 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
9h 39m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 12:13 PM
Arrives next day
17h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:13 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:13 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
9h 39m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 12:13 PM
Arrives next day
17h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:13 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:13 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
9h 39m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 12:13 PM
Arrives next day
17h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:13 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:13 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
9h 39m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 12:13 PM
Arrives next day
17h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:13 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:13 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
9h 39m • 3 changes
6:59 PM → 12:13 PM
Arrives next day
17h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:59 AM → 6:13 PM
10h 14m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 8:13 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
2:34 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
9h 39m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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