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Travel from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) by train in 38 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) by train is 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 38 minutes. Around 48 trains per day travel the 17 miles (28 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Königstein (Sächs Schw). As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a DB service for all or at least part of your journey to Königstein (Sächs Schw).

Book train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Trains to Königstein (Sächs Schw) from Dresden Hbf

First train

00:12

Last train

22:59

Departure stationDresden Hbf
Arrival stationKönigstein (Sächs Schw)
Journey time

From 38m

Distance

17 miles (28 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw)?

Want to know more about your journey from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Königstein (Sächs Schw) from Dresden Hbf?

To get to Königstein (Sächs Schw) from Dresden Hbf, why not take the train? With 48 trains per day and an average journey time of 39 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) by train?

On average, it takes around 39 minutes to travel from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) by train, although you can get there in 38 minutes on the fastest services. With 48 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 17 miles (28 km) from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) is 38 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw)?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Dresden Hbf and Königstein (Sächs Schw). You'll usually find 39 travelling on this route each day.

What are the train times from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw)?

Check out the next trains departing from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) for Tuesday 2nd September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2911:0839m, direct
10:5911:3839m, direct
11:2912:0839m, direct
11:5912:3839m, direct
12:1012:4838m, 1 change
12:2913:0839m, direct
12:5913:3839m, direct
13:2914:0839m, direct
13:5914:3839m, direct
14:1014:4838m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw)

You can travel from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw)?

The price of train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Königstein (Sächs Schw) starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. 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 Königstein (Sächs Schw) by booking early.§

2. 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.

3. 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!

4. 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.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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