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Travelling from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train

Looking to travel from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 59 minutes to travel from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 4 minutes though. You'll usually find 18 trains per day running along the 204 miles (329 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Dresden Hbf, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll probably be hopping onto a DB train to get to Dresden Hbf, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf start from £45.12 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Dresden Hbf by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train

It takes an average of 5h 59m to travel from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train, over a distance of around 204 miles (329 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £45.12 when you book in advance.

First train

05:00

Last train

22:06

Departure station

Schwerin Hbf

Arrival station

Dresden Hbf

Journey time

From 4h 4m

Distance

204 miles (329 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £45.12

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Dresden Hbf from Schwerin Hbf?

To get to Dresden Hbf from Schwerin Hbf, why not take the train? With 18 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 59 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 4 minutes on the fastest services. With 18 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf?

The price of a train ticket from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf can start from as little as £45.12, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf?

The fastest time a train can travel the 204 miles (329 km) from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf for Tuesday 15th April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0112:064h 5m, 1 change
10:0014:064h 6m, 1 change
12:0016:064h 6m, 1 change
13:0018:065h 6m, 1 change
14:0218:064h 4m, 2 changes
14:0218:384h 36m, 1 change
16:0020:074h 7m, 1 change
17:0021:274h 27m, 3 changes
18:0023:435h 43m, 3 changes
19:0004:439h 43m, 4 changes

Deutsche Bahn and IC (Intercity) trains from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf

You can travel from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf on Deutsche Bahn and IC (Intercity) trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

PhotoFalk2, under licence CC4.0

An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 100 mph (160 km/h) only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.

Intercity (IC) classes from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf

Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity (IC) when travelling from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf.

Onboard services on Intercity (IC)

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

You will find an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you opt for the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

If you upgrade to First Class, you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

Although the menu changes every three months, you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Currently, free WiFi is available on certain IC trains. Deutsche Bahn are gradually installing free WiFi on all their IC trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

On IC trains, children under 5 years old travel free of charge and don’t need a ticket. Kids up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

On board, you will find family and children areas which are bookable.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle on a IC train. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Bike storage spaces are usually located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

With IC, you can travel with your pet. If you have a small dog or pet, you do not need an extra ticket and they can travel for free in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Deutsche Bahn offer the Mobility Service, where staff will help you board, disembark or change trains. Staff will also answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

Cheap train tickets from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf

The price of train tickets from Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf starts at £45.12 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

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 Schwerin Hbf to Dresden Hbf 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.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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