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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Dresden
Showing times and prices for 01 Dec
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Dresden will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
To travel from Brno to Dresden you need to make at least one change.
EC 280 · EC 378 · Bus 1037809:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží15:35Dresden
£321One-way
2 changes
EC 278 · EC 170 · Bus 1017013:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží19:35Dresden
£321One-way
2 changes
EC 172 · EC 1017211:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží17:35Dresden Hbf
£321One-way
1 change
EC 278 · EC 170 · EC 1017013:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží19:35Dresden Hbf
£321One-way
2 changes
EC 276 · EC 45815:395h20
Brno hlavní nádraží20:59Dresden Hbf
£321One-way
1 change
EC 276 · EC 45815:395h20
Brno hlavní nádraží20:59Dresden Hbf
£321One-way
1 change
EC 280 · EC 378 · Bus 1037809:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží15:35Dresden
£321One-way
2 changes
EC 278 · EC 170 · Bus 1017013:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží19:35Dresden
£321One-way
2 changes
EC 172 · EC 1017211:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží17:35Dresden Hbf
£321One-way
1 change
EC 278 · EC 170 · EC 1017013:395h56
Brno hlavní nádraží19:35Dresden Hbf
£321One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brno to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 291 km
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5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brno to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 280 · EC 378 · Bus 10378 | 08:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 14:35 Dresden | 2 changes | |
| EC 280 · EC 378 · EC 10378 | 08:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 14:35 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 172 · Bus 10172 | 10:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 16:35 Dresden | 1 change | |
| EC 172 · EC 10172 | 10:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 16:35 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 278 · EC 170 · EC 10170 | 12:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 18:35 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 278 · EC 170 · Bus 10170 | 12:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 18:35 Dresden | 2 changes | |
| RJ 256 · RB 28015 · S 1 | 13:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 7h19 | 20:58 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 276 · R 676 · RB 28015 · S 1 | 14:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 6h19 | 20:58 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 276 · EC 458 | 14:39 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h20 | 19:59 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| rj 371 · IC 494 · RE 16503 | 16:22 Brno hlavní nádraží | 13h11 | 05:33 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brno to Dresden
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Brno to Dresden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 5h 8m.
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 291 km |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 00:52 |
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), ÖBB | Railjet from Brno to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Brno and Dresden from £17. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£27
Regiojet frequency
1 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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£54
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£12
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Brno to Dresden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Dresden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded experience in Dresden, spending three to four days is ideal. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit the Zwinger Palace, and enjoy the art collections in the museums, along with some leisurely time to stroll along the Elbe River and experience local cuisine.
The cost of a train ticket from Brno to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £36.
Booking trains from Brno to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece with art collections and gardens, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic views from its dome. Experience world-class performances at the Semper Opera House, known for its stunning architecture, and discover royal treasures at Dresden Castle, featuring the famous Green Vault. For a scenic stroll, head to Brühl's Terrace along the Elbe River, often called the Balcony of Europe.
The train journey from Brno to Dresden covers a distance of 291 km and takes approximately 5h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Brno that goes to Dresden is Brno hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
A day trip from Brno to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 8m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 291 km.
The first train from Brno to Dresden leaves at 0:52.
Yes, the train journey from Brno to Dresden offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and stretches along the Elbe River, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Trains from Brno to Dresden run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Dresden is by train, costing approximately £17.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Dresden.
The train distance from Brno to Dresden is 291 km.
To get from Brno to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Brno to Dresden departs at 23:15.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brno and Dresden. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet.
There is no night train service from Brno to Dresden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brno and Dresden
Brno
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Brno is Brno hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno hlavní nádraží for your trip from Brno 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
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Grandhotel Brno
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Slavia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Brno hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBrno-Černovice nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalBrno-Židenice nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalBrno Dolní Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Grandezza
- Hotel International Brno
- Barcelo Brno Palace
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Brno Dolní Nádraží
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
The 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 Brno.
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-Klotzsche
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Estancia Steakhouse Klotzsche
- Thien-Cung-Bistro
- Pizza Iboli
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
Hotel
- Hotel Kaden
- Novum Hotel Dresden Airport
- Kurhaus Klotzsche
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 Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Brno
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