Public transport in Dresden
- 10 January 2025
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- Last Updated: 10 January 2025
Dresden has an extensive and efficient public transport network, operated by Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG (DVB). Here are some key points about getting around the city:
Modes of Transport
Trams and Buses: Cover almost every corner of the city.
S-Bahn and Regional Trains: Connect Dresden with surrounding areas.
Cable Cars and Funiculars: Offer scenic routes, such as the Dresden Suspension Railway.
Elbe Ferries: Provide a unique way to cross the river.
Ticketing
Single Tickets: Valid for one journey.
Day Passes: Unlimited travel within a day.
Weekly and Monthly Passes: For frequent travelers.
Tourist Tickets: Special passes for visitors.
Ticket Purchase Options
Onboard: With contactless card payment.
Ticket Machines: Located at major tram and bus stops.
DVB App: Convenient for purchasing tickets on your phone.
Customer Service Centres: At the Central Train Station and Postplatz.