Dresden to Děčín train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Děčín

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct

Cheapest price on 12 Oct

£18

Average ticket price on 12 Oct

£21

Fastest journey on 12 Oct

44 m

Average journey duration on 12 Oct

53 m

Trains on 12 Oct

10

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Děčín will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Mon 12 Oct, we found 10 trains from Dresden to Děčín, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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 BahnRJX 251
    8:090h44
    Dresden Hbf
    8:53Děčín hlavní nádraží
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 28018
    4:591h04
    Dresden Hbf
    6:03Dolní Žleb nádraží
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 5263
    6:291h35
    Dresden Hbf
    8:04Dolní Žleb nádraží
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 28000
    5:591h04
    Dresden Hbf
    7:03Dolní Žleb nádraží
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 251 · 28002
    8:090h54
    Dresden Hbf
    9:03Dolní Žleb nádraží
    £211One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Děčín

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Dresden to Děčín run on average 20 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 40m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
40m
First train
0:50
Last train
22:59
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Dresden to Děčín train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Děčín trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
České dráhy6:40 Dresden
1h52
8:32 Děčín0 changesdirect
České dráhy7:09 Dresden
0h44
7:53 Děčín0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:10 Dresden
0h43
7:53 Děčín0 changesdirect
České dráhy7:40 Dresden
1h52
9:32 Děčín0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:10 Dresden
0h43
8:53 Děčín0 changesdirect
České dráhy11:10 Dresden
0h43
11:53 Děčín0 changesdirect
Monday 12 October
Deutsche BahnS1 · 280184:59 Dresden Hbf
1h04
6:03 Dolní Žleb nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · 280184:59 Dresden Hbf
1h18
6:17 Děčín hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · 28018 · Os 66504:59 Dresden Hbf
1h40
6:39 Děčín, východ2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 280005:59 Dresden Hbf
1h18
7:17 Děčín hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · 280005:59 Dresden Hbf
1h04
7:03 Dolní Žleb nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · 52636:29 Dresden Hbf
1h35
8:04 Dolní Žleb nádraží1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express, Alibus from Dresden to Děčín trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express, Alibus trains will get you between Dresden and Děčín from £9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
48m
Cheapest Alibus Price
£27
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
48m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£9
Leo Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
42m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£10
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Complete guide to Děčín

Things to do in Děčín

Discover the best of Děčín — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Děčín trip today.

  • Recommended

Oblastní muzeum v Děčíně

Regional museum presenting Děčín history, nature and archaeology in a former hunting lodge. A strong introduction to the area.

  • Recommended

Expozice Děčínského zámku

Castle exhibition spaces with period rooms and themed displays. Ideal for visitors who want architecture, local history and interiors together.

Železniční muzeum Děčín

Small railway museum at Děčín hlavní nádraží with historic railway equipment and exhibits. A rewarding niche stop for transport enthusiasts.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Budget-friendly for Czech travel. Dining and local transport are low cost, and accommodation is usually cheaper than in Prague and major tourist centres.

Average meal costs

Budget
120-220 Kč for a budget meal.
Mid-range
250-450 Kč per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
700 Kč+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
50-75 Kč for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants if satisfied, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares modestly.

FAQs: Dresden to Děčín train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden to Děčín can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Dresden to Děčín covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Dresden to Děčín is 45 km.
The first train from Dresden to Děčín leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Dresden to Děčín departs at 22:59.
Trains from Dresden to Děčín run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden and Děčín. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, Leo Express.
Yes, there is a night train from Dresden to Děčín.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Děčín is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Děčín hlavní nádraží.
Booking trains from Dresden to Děčín in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Dresden to Děčín is considered scenic, offering views of the Elbe River, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Děčín.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Děčín

Most Dresden to Děčín trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Děčín, východ. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Děčín train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Děčín

Which Dresden station do trains to Děčín leave from?

Trains from Dresden to Děčín leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · £3 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · £3 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · £3 · every ~12 min

Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services

Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.

Dresden MitteDresden Mitte, Jahnstraße 7, 01067 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Mitte from Dresden city centre

Dresden Mitte is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus68 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram9, 2, 1 · 6m · £3 · every ~21 min

Dresden Mitte train station facilities and services

Dresden Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Italienisches Dörfchen, BrennNessel, Kahnaletto, Cafe Friedrichstadt

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Mitte. ATMs are available at Dresden Mitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Mitte. Information desks are available at Dresden Mitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Mitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Elbflorenz, Penck Hotel, Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt, Artis.

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