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How to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz? Look no further.

There are around 32 trains per day running between Heidelberg Hbf and Dresden Bischofsplatz, which usually take 7 hours 24 minutes to complete the 252 miles (405 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 28 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Dresden Bischofsplatz from Heidelberg Hbf, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz by train

First train

01:27

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Heidelberg Hbf

Arrival station

Dresden Bischofsplatz

Journey time

From 6h 28m

Distance

252 miles (405 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz train times

Check out the next trains departing from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:11 14:46 7h 35m, 4 changes
08:10 15:08 6h 58m, 3 changes
08:15 16:08 7h 53m, 3 changes
08:55 16:08 7h 13m, 5 changes
09:16 16:38 7h 22m, 2 changes
10:10 16:38 6h 28m, 3 changes
10:15 17:38 7h 23m, 4 changes
10:55 17:38 6h 43m, 5 changes
11:16 18:38 7h 22m, 2 changes
12:10 18:38 6h 28m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz

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 Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz? 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz take?

The average journey time by train between Heidelberg Hbf and Dresden Bischofsplatz is 7 hours and 24 minutes, with around 32 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 Heidelberg Hbf and Dresden Bischofsplatz by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz?

No, there are no direct train services from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz. Travelling from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz leave?

The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz leaves at 01:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz leave?

The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz leaves at 23:14. 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 Heidelberg Hbf and Dresden Bischofsplatz by train?

Trains travelling from Heidelberg Hbf to Dresden Bischofsplatz cover a distance of around 252 miles (405 km) during the journey.

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