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Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10, where the fastest journey lasts 5h 45m. 7 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 15:22 and the last at 17:22. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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15:22

Dresden Central Station
5h 45m, 3 change

21:07

Munich Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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15:22

Dresden Central Station
5h 47m, 3 change

21:09

Munich Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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15:22

Dresden Central Station
6h 21m, 2 change

21:43

Munich Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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16:11

Dresden Central Station
6h 3m, 1 change

22:14

Munich Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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16:12

Dresden Central Station
6h 57m, 2 change

23:09

Munich Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
15:22
Last train
17:22
Departure station
Journey time
5h 45m
Distance
223 miles (359km)
Price
From £79.19
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 train travel guide

Travelling from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6h 3m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10?

The average travel time from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 on a train is 6h 3m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 5h 45m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 is £79.19, with the average cost being around £197.75*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10?

There are frequent trains from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10, with 7 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Dresden Central Station to Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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