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13/12/2025
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Dresden to Düsseldorf by train

The journey from Dresden to Düsseldorf by train is 486.49 km and takes 7 hrs 48 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:15 am and the last at 11:45 am. It is possible to travel from Dresden to Düsseldorf by train for as little as $69.92 or as much as $177.14. The best price for this journey is $69.92.

Lowest Price $69.92
Journey Duration 7 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $69.92
Highest Price $177.14
First Departure 4:15 am
Last Departure 11:45 am
Distance 486.49 km
Departure Dresden
Arrival Düsseldorf
Carriers DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

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Dresden to Düsseldorf CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.05kg
Bus
36.49kg
Flight
97.3kg
Car
77.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dresden to Düsseldorf by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dresden and Düsseldorf are 34.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dresden and Düsseldorf? By taking the train between Dresden and Düsseldorf you will save 63.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.44kg compared to a bus and 43.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dresden to Düsseldorf?
A train ticket from Dresden to Düsseldorf is $125.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $69.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dresden to Düsseldorf?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dresden to Düsseldorf is $69.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dresden and Düsseldorf by train?
Dresden to Düsseldorf is 486.49 km.
How long does the train between Dresden and Düsseldorf take?
Dresden to Düsseldorf is on average 7 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Dresden to Düsseldorf?
The train journey from Dresden to Düsseldorf is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Dresden to Düsseldorf?
Dresden to Düsseldorf has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dresden to Düsseldorf leave?
The earliest train from Dresden to Düsseldorf departs at 4:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dresden to Düsseldorf depart?
The latest train from Dresden to Düsseldorf departs at 11:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dresden to Düsseldorf in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $69.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dresden to Düsseldorf?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Dresden to go to Düsseldorf.
What's the fastest journey time between Dresden to Düsseldorf by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dresden and Düsseldorf is 5 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dresden to Düsseldorf?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden and Düsseldorf.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dresden to Düsseldorf by train?
The train journey from Dresden to Düsseldorf creates 34.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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