The average train between Ostend and Dresden takes 12h 7m and the fastest train takes 11h. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend 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 4 times a day between Ostend and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Dresden at 3:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 12h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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11h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ostend 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Dresden station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
Ostend to Dresden train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Dresden train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Ostend to Dresden train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ostend and Dresden is 753.9 km. The road distance is 1,005 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 10h 23m.