The average train between Rome and Dresden takes 21h 54m and the fastest train takes 16h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome 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 twice daily between Rome and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Dresden at 7:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 21h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rome 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 Rome to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Dresden station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
Rome to Dresden train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Dresden train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Rome to Dresden train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Rome and Dresden is 1,021.7 km. The road distance is 1,764 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 17h 31m.