Next available departures

Next departures for Dresden to Plauen on September 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn + vogtlanDBTSn - Die Länderbahn		8:00pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 46m	11:46pm	Plauen ob Bf	CheapestFastest
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn + vogtlanDBTSn - Die Länderbahn		8:00pm	Dresden Hbf	3h 46m	11:46pm	Plauen ob Bf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dresden to Plauen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Plauen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 219, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

127 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceZAR 219 - ZAR 705	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceZAR 524 - ZAR 1,724	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

4.0/512 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.6

Wi‑Fi2.9

Based on 12 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 967

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Deutsche Bahn ICE

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Plauen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Plauen?
The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Plauen start at ZAR 524. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 1,048. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Dresden to Plauen?
The average train trip from Dresden to Plauen takes 3h 55m and covers 127 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Dresden to Plauen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Plauen?
The earliest train from Dresden to Plauen departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 11:12pm.