Dresden to Brno train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Brno

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Brno will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dresden for Brno 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 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:005h19
Dresden
14:19Brno
£231One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:105h09
Dresden
12:19Brno
£231One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:105h09
Dresden
14:19Brno
£411One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
13:105h09
Dresden
18:19Brno
£511One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:105h09
Dresden
20:19Brno
£551One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dresden to Brno

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 36m. 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 £17, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 291 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 36m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Dresden to Brno train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Brno trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
czechrailwayEC 179 · IC 577
Delayed
18:11 18:10Dresden Hbf
5h35
23:45 Brno hlavní nádraží
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 179 · IC 577
Delayed
18:11 18:10Dresden Hbf
5h35
23:45 Brno hlavní nádraží
1 change
Tuesday 2 December
deutsche_bahn09:00 Dresden
5h19
14:19 Brno0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:10 Dresden
5h09
14:19 Brno0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn13:10 Dresden
5h09
18:19 Brno0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn15:10 Dresden
5h09
20:19 Brno0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn17:10 Dresden
5h39
22:49 Brno0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Brno

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Dresden to Brno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 5h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance
291 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
00:11
Last train
22:59
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet from Dresden to Brno trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Dresden and Brno 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
£29
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 Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£134
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£12
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dresden to Brno train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Brno 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 Brno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Brno is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train distance from Dresden to Brno is 291 km.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Brno's main attractions, including the Špilberk Castle, St. Peter and Paul Cathedral, and the Moravian Karst.
The last train from Dresden to Brno departs at 22:59.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden and Brno. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet.
In Brno, visitors can explore the Moravian Karst with its stunning caves and hiking trails, visit the Brno Technical Museum for interactive exhibits on regional technology history, and learn about genetics at the Mendel Museum. Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Lužánky Park, visit Brno Zoo for a fun and educational experience, and discover historical sites such as Špilberk Castle, the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, and Villa Tugendhat. Additionally, explore the Brno Underground and the diverse exhibits at the Moravian Museum.
A day trip from Dresden to Brno is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m and the distance is 291 km. There are 7 train trips per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden to Brno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Dresden to Brno offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ore Mountains and the Elbe Valley, providing passengers with charming vistas of rolling hills, dense forests, and quaint villages.
Booking trains from Dresden to Brno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dresden to Brno covers a distance of 291 km and takes approximately 5h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Brno is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Brno hlavní nádraží.
The first train from Dresden to Brno leaves at 0:11.
Trains from Dresden to Brno run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Brno.
Yes, there is a night train from Dresden to Brno.
To get from Dresden to Brno, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Brno

Dresden
Brno
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Brno.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika
Dresden-StrehlenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Carolaschlösschen
  • Kebab Haus Am Wasa
  • Lukullus
  • Homage
Hotel
Hotel
  • Dormero Hotel Königshof
  • Villa Seraphinum
  • Gästehaus Am Weberplatz
Dresden Freiberger StraßeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • BrennNessel
  • VG Bistro
  • Antalya
  • Dix-Diner
Hotel
Hotel
  • Achat Hotel Dresden
  • Elbflorenz
  • Artis
  • Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
Dresden MitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Italienisches Dörfchen
  • BrennNessel
  • Kahnaletto
  • Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elbflorenz
  • Penck Hotel
  • Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
  • Artis
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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