Lucerne to Dresden Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Lucerne and Dresden takes 10h 3m and the fastest train takes 8h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne 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.

10h 3m
Duration: 914 km
Distance: €206
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50

10h 7m

€168–338

Lucerne to Dresden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lucerne and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 6:54 PM which arrives into Dresden at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:54 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
11:54 AM → 9:45 PM
9h 51m • 2 changes
2:54 PM → 11:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:54 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 50m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:54 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 50m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:54 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 50m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:54 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 50m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

4:54 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 50m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
11:54 AM → 9:45 PM
9h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:54 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 50m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 5:43 PM
8h 49m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lucerne to Dresden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.