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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Dresden
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
404 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Dresden will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bratislava for Dresden every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:007h25
Bratislava10:25Dresden
£321One-way
0 changes
07:586h57
Bratislava14:55Dresden
£321One-way
0 changes
11:587h01
Bratislava18:59Dresden
£421One-way
0 changes
09:586h52
Bratislava16:50Dresden
£691One-way
0 changes
13:586h52
Bratislava20:50Dresden
£891One-way
0 changes
09:586h52
Bratislava16:50Dresden
£691One-way
0 changes
13:586h52
Bratislava20:50Dresden
£891One-way
0 changes
05:586h52
Bratislava12:50Dresden
£931One-way
0 changes
07:586h57
Bratislava14:55Dresden
£321One-way
0 changes
11:587h01
Bratislava18:59Dresden
£421One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 404 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£52 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Dresden train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:58 Bratislava | 6h52 | 16:50 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:58 Bratislava | 6h52 | 20:50 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:55 Bratislava | 11h55 | 08:50 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Dresden
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Bratislava to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 404 km |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 01:45 |
Last train 23:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Bratislava to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Bratislava and Dresden from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
£21
Regiojet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
£17
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bratislava to Dresden train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bratislava to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bratislava to Dresden.
Booking trains from Bratislava to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bratislava to Dresden is 404 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bratislava and Dresden. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
The cost of a train ticket from Bratislava to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Bratislava to Dresden covers a distance of 404 km and takes approximately 6h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Dresden is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Dresden is Bratislava hlavná stanica, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Dresden.
To get from Bratislava to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Bratislava to Dresden leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Bratislava to Dresden departs at 23:15.
Trains from Bratislava to Dresden run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bratislava to Dresden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Dresden
Bratislava
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your trip from Bratislava to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden Freiberger Straße
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- BrennNessel
- VG Bistro
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
Hotel
- Achat Hotel Dresden
- Elbflorenz
- Artis
- Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
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