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Taking the train from Vilseck to Dresden in 4 hours 35 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Vilseck to Dresden? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 51 minutes to travel the 130 miles (209 km) from Vilseck to Dresden by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 20 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Vilseck to Dresden are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Dresden? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Vilseck to Dresden by train

First train

00:30

Last train

22:29

Departure station

Vilseck

Arrival station

Dresden

Journey time

From 4h 35m

Distance

130 miles (209 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Vilseck to Dresden

Want to know more about your journey from Vilseck to Dresden? 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 from Vilseck?

To get to Dresden from Vilseck, why not take the train? With 20 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 51 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 Vilseck to Dresden by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 51 minutes to travel from Vilseck to Dresden by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 35 minutes on the fastest services. With 20 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Vilseck to Dresden?

The fastest time a train can travel the 130 miles (209 km) from Vilseck to Dresden is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Vilseck to Dresden?

There are no direct trains that run between Vilseck and Dresden. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Vilseck to Dresden train times

Check out the next trains departing from Vilseck to Dresden for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:2511:044h 39m, 2 changes
07:2912:044h 35m, 3 changes
08:2913:044h 35m, 2 changes
09:2914:044h 35m, 3 changes
10:2915:044h 35m, 2 changes
12:2917:044h 35m, 2 changes
13:2918:044h 35m, 3 changes
14:2919:044h 35m, 2 changes
15:2920:044h 35m, 3 changes
16:2921:044h 35m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Vilseck 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 Vilseck 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.

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