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08:282h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
10:50Dresden Hbf
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Prague hlavní nádraží
12:50Dresden Hbf
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12:282h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
14:50Dresden Hbf
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How to Get to Dresden by Train

The German rail company Deutsche Bahn provide an excellent service for trains to Dresden from the United Kingdom. The most direct route departs from London St Pancras Station and takes just under 12 hours to complete. This journey requires changing trains three times. Regular daily trains are available; the earliest leaving at approximately 8:00 a.m. with the last departure at around 10:00 p.m. The first leg of the journey goes to Brussels Midi on the Eurostar, with further possible changes at Koln, Hannover, Leipzig or Frankfurt depending on what time and route you choose. The destination train station of Dresden Hauptbahnhof is located in the southern part of the city centre, south of the Elbe River, and has good public transport links. There are trams, buses, taxis and inter-city rail services that all run on a regular basis into the centre of Dresden and also the surrounding local area.

About Dresden

Situated on the East German border near the Czech Republic, surrounded by a lush rural valley and lying on both sides of the beautiful Elbe River, Dresden is an impressive sight. The city skyline is a magical array of spires, domes, towers and parapets of palaces, stately buildings and churches. Although suffering extensively from the the bombing raids of WWII many important landmarks where painstakingly re-built, ensuring the city retained it's characterful Baroque-style architecture. Stroll around the Old Town of Dresden and marvel at the elegance of the reconstructed Frauenkirche Church with it's magnificent dome and enjoy the atmosphere of the many markets and events held in the historical Altmarkt Square. Dresden's world class reputation for art and culture is evident in it's remarkable collections, displayed in twelve museums including the wonderful Old Masters Gallery and Green Vault. Orchestras and choirs of great repute regularly perform at the Semper Opera House and at other exciting venues around Dresden.

How to Get to Dresden by Train

The German rail company Deutsche Bahn provide an excellent service for trains to Dresden from the United Kingdom. The most direct route departs from London St Pancras Station and takes just under 12 hours to complete. This journey requires changing trains three times. Regular daily trains are available; the earliest leaving at approximately 8:00 a.m. with the last departure at around 10:00 p.m. The first leg of the journey goes to Brussels Midi on the Eurostar, with further possible changes at Koln, Hannover, Leipzig or Frankfurt depending on what time and route you choose. The destination train station of Dresden Hauptbahnhof is located in the southern part of the city centre, south of the Elbe River, and has good public transport links. There are trams, buses, taxis and inter-city rail services that all run on a regular basis into the centre of Dresden and also the surrounding local area.

Dresden

Situated on the East German border near the Czech Republic, surrounded by a lush rural valley and lying on both sides of the beautiful Elbe River, Dresden is an impressive sight. The city skyline is a magical array of spires, domes, towers and parapets of palaces, stately buildings and churches. Although suffering extensively from the the bombing raids of WWII many important landmarks where painstakingly re-built, ensuring the city retained it's characterful Baroque-style architecture. Stroll around the Old Town of Dresden and marvel at the elegance of the reconstructed Frauenkirche Church with it's magnificent dome and enjoy the atmosphere of the many markets and events held in the historical Altmarkt Square. Dresden's world class reputation for art and culture is evident in it's remarkable collections, displayed in twelve museums including the wonderful Old Masters Gallery and Green Vault. Orchestras and choirs of great repute regularly perform at the Semper Opera House and at other exciting venues around Dresden.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Yesil Marmaris Lines and Alex trains to Dresden

You can travel by train to Dresden with Deutsche Bahn, Yesil Marmaris Lines and Alex. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Dresden. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Train stations in Dresden

Dresden
Dresden Hbf is the most popular Dresden train station for Omio travellers, but Dresden has quite a few hubs. Find all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Dresden for your journey.
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+49 3514611055
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Mon - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
Public transport options for Dresden Hbf
S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3
Tram lines: 3, 7, 8, 10
Bus lines: 66, 261, 333, 360, 424
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, RE, RB
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+49 351 4611055
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At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
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