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Taking the train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg in 2 hours 7 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 7 minutes to travel the 103 miles (165 km) from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 7 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel on this route with either FlixTrain and Regiojet trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Berlin-Charlottenburg? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg by train
| First train | 06:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:27 | |
| Departure station | Dresden Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Berlin-Charlottenburg | |
| Journey time | From 2h 7m | |
| Distance | 103 miles (165 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Train and bus operators | Flixbus, Regiojet |
FlixTrain trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg
Operating alongside its sister coach company FlixBus since 2018, FlixTrain provides cheap intercity connections using 100% green energy. The main routes served by FlixTrain are Cologne-Hamburg, Aachen-Cologne-Berlin, and Berlin-Stuttgart. The network will expand in future to include more routes to Munich and Leipzig. FlixTrain carriages are fitted with free WiFi and power outlets or USB charge points. Plus, every ticket comes with a seat reservation, guaranteeing you a seat for the journey.
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FlixTrain and RegioJet classes from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg
Compare the different travel classes offered by FlixTrain and RegioJet when travelling from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg.
FlixTrain
RegioJet
Standard
Although Flixtrain have only one class (Standard), they offer plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi, power sockets and a bar car supplying snacks and drinks.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Luggage storage
Low cost
Although Low Cost is the cheapest option offered by RegioJet, this class boasts a variety of free services, including WiFi, newspapers and an entertainment platform.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Standard
In addition to the amenities of the Economy class, you will also enjoy Italian coffee, complimentary tea and juice, power sockets and adjustable seats.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Relax
In the Relax class, you’ll take advantage of all the amenities in Standard and Low-Cost, as well as large fold-down tables, comfy leather seats and individual seating.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Business
Travel in RegioJet’s Business class for a premium experience. During your journey, you can rest or work quietly in the quiet carriage and enjoy spacious seats.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Onboard services on FlixTrain and RegioJet
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg.
FlixTrain
RegioJet
When travelling with Flixtrain, you can take the following luggage for free: 1x carry-on bag (max dimensions 42 x 30 x 18 cm and 7kg) and 1x checked bag (max dimensions 80 x 50 x 30 cm and 20kg).
For safety reasons, you must stow your carry-on bag beneath your seat, or in the overhead compartment above your seat.
Currently, FlixTrain does not offer a food and drink service. However, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train.
On FlixTrain services, you can connect to the free WiFi to surf the internet, chat with friends, check your emails and more.
If you’re worried about your battery life, you can charge your devices by connecting to the power sockets or USB outlets at your seat.
Children up to 6 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Children between 6 and 14 years old can travel alone with a declaration of consent from their parent or guardian. Keep an eye out for special discounts, as FlixTrain offer cheap tickets for children less than 15 years old.
All FlixTrains are equipped with reservable bicycle storage. Bikes must be standard size and not exceed 20kg (45 lbs). To bring your bicycle on board, you must reserve a space with FlixTrain.
In Germany, passengers may take pets that are up to the size of a house cat carried in a secure container at no cost. If you want to take a dog with you on the train which is larger than a house cat, provided it is on a leash and wearing a muzzle, you can purchase an extra ticket at the child's price. Guide and assistance dogs travel for free.
In Sweden, pets may not be transported on trains. The only exception is for guide and assistance dogs.
Passengers with limited mobility who require assistance with boarding and embarking should contact FlixTrain to book one of the designated seats provided. FlixTrain transport foldable wheelchairs, walking aids and other mobility devices for free.
There are no weight limits when it comes to luggage on Regiojet trains - you can take what you like, so long as you can carry it by yourself.
Choose from a wide range of drinks, snacks and light bites on board - you'll find the full menu on the Regiojet app. A free bottle of water is available for all customers. For passengers travelling with Relax or Business Class tickets, you'll also be offered a free Italian coffee or mint tea (made with real mint leaves) when on board.
Free WiFi is available on board. You can access the entertainment portal using the Regiojet app, or through the built-in screens on more modern Regiojet trains.
Pushchairs should be folded up to be taken on board. If this isn't possible, you must store your pushchair at the front or back of the carriage.
Bicycles cannot be transported on Regiojet trains.
It's possible to bring small pets on board Regiojet trains in suitable carriers. Pets are not allowed in sleeper carriages or couchettes. Guide dogs of all sizes are permitted on board.
Dedicated wheelchair spaces are available on Regiojet trains.
Cheap train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg take?
The average journey time by train between Dresden Hbf and Berlin-Charlottenburg is 4 hours and 7 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Dresden Hbf and Berlin-Charlottenburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg leave?
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg leave?
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg leaves at 23:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Dresden Hbf and Berlin-Charlottenburg by train?
Trains travelling from Dresden Hbf to Berlin-Charlottenburg cover a distance of around 103 miles (165 km) during the journey.
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