The train between Idstein and Dresden takes 5h 54m. There is at least one train per day from Idstein to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Idstein and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Idstein is at 5:52 PM which arrives into Dresden at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 55m • 1 change

5h 55m • 1 change

5h 55m • 1 change

5h 54m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Idstein station and arriving at Dresden station via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Idstein to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Frankfurt station.
Idstein to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Idstein to Dresden train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Idstein and Dresden is 396.8 km. The road distance is 530 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €90–220 and the journey takes 4h 27m.