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Travel from Arnhem to Dresden by train in 7 hours 46 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Arnhem to Dresden by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Arnhem to Dresden by train is 9 hours 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 46 minutes. Around 37 trains per day travel the 343 miles (552 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Dresden.
Book train tickets from Arnhem to Dresden in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Arnhem to Dresden in our Journey Planner.
Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.
Cheap train tickets from Arnhem to Dresden
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Arnhem to Dresden by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Arnhem to Dresden? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Arnhem to Dresden take?
The average journey time by train between Arnhem and Dresden is 9 hours and 42 minutes, with around 37 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Arnhem and Dresden by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Arnhem to Dresden is 7 hours and 46 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Arnhem to Dresden?
No, there are no direct train services from Arnhem to Dresden. Travelling from Arnhem to Dresden by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Arnhem to Dresden leave?
The first train from Arnhem to Dresden leaves at 05:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Arnhem to Dresden leave?
The last train from Arnhem to Dresden leaves at 23:41. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Arnhem and Dresden by train?
Trains travelling from Arnhem to Dresden cover a distance of around 343 miles (552 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Dresden to Arnhem.