Discover the Enchantment of Dresden Park Railway
Experience the charm of the Dresden Park Railway, a historical miniature train journey through the breathtaking Grosser Garten in Dresden.
Nestled in the heart of Dresden, the Dresden Park Railway offers a delightful experience for tourists, showcasing a charming miniature steam railway that winds through the stunning landscapes of the city's largest park. This historical attraction is perfect for families and anyone looking to soak in the serene beauty of nature while enjoying a nostalgic ride.
A brief summary to Dresden Park Railway
- Lennéstraße 5, Dresden, Altstadt, 01069, DE
- +493514456795
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-6 pm
- Friday 1 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for the full experience, as the train operates more frequently.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park after your train ride.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers stunning photo opportunities at every turn.
- Explore nearby attractions in Grosser Garten, including gardens and playgrounds, for a full day of fun.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are starting from Dresden's Old Town (Altstadt), make your way to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Postplatz'. From here, take tram line 11 towards 'Zschertnitz'. Ride for about 6 stops (approximately 15 minutes) until you reach 'Lennéstraße'. Once you exit the tram, walk straight along Lennéstraße for about 5 minutes until you see the entrance to the Dresden Park Railway on your left.
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Bus
From the main train station (Dresden Hauptbahnhof), head to the bus stop 'Hauptbahnhof' and catch bus line 66 towards 'Langebrück'. After approximately 10 minutes and 5 stops, get off at 'Lennéstraße'. Once you step off the bus, walk along Lennéstraße for about 5 minutes. The Dresden Park Railway will be on your left side.
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Walking
If you are nearby in the Grosser Garten area, you can simply walk to the Dresden Park Railway. From the center of the Grosser Garten, head towards the north-east corner of the park. Follow the walking paths leading you towards Lennéstraße. It should take about 15-20 minutes to walk through the park and find the railway entrance at Lennéstraße 5.
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