There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 55 / ...
1h 41m€28–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Halle (Saale)143.5 km
2h 3m€9Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Hallebus 1304 / ...
2h 20m€13–22Drive 142.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Halle (Saale)car 142.4 km
1h 18m€21–30Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 56 / ...
1h 52m€28–120Train via Leipzig #2
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain S5x / ...
1h 53m€31–144
Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Halle. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Halle(Saale)Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Dresden and Saxony-Anhalt is 156 km. The road distance is 142.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €28 - €130.
The train from Dresden Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €28 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €28–130 and the journey takes 1h 41m. LEO Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Halle 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Halle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dresden to Halle (Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halle station.
Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt.
Book your Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Dresden to Saxony-Anhalt bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 658+ hotels available in Saxony-Anhalt.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Saxony-Anhalt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













