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The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Dresden
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
12 h 49 m
Average duration
13 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
598 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Dresden will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Košice to Dresden you need to make at least one change.
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)21:3612h49Kosice10:25Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£381One-way1 change- RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)3:5013h35Kosice17:25Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£431One-way1 change
- RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)21:3612h49Kosice10:25Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£381One-way1 change
- RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)3:5013h35Kosice17:25Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Košice to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Košice to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 598 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £146 Average Price |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Košice to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 3:50 Kosice | 13h35 | 17:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 change | |
| RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 21:36 Kosice | 12h49 | 10:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 change | |
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RegioJet a.s. as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Košice to Dresden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Košice to Dresden
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Košice to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 598 km distance in 11h 12m.
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 598 km |
Average train duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 12m |
First train 2:41 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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: RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn from Košice to Dresden trainsRegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Košice and Dresden from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
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
11h 49m
Cheapest Price
£19
RegioJet a.s. 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
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
11h 16m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
FAQs: Košice to Dresden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Košice to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Košice to Dresden covers a distance of 598 km and takes approximately 11h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Košice to Dresden is 598 km.
The first train from Košice to Dresden leaves at 2:41.
The last train from Košice to Dresden departs at 23:45.
Trains from Košice to Dresden run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Košice to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Košice to Dresden.
To get from Košice to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Košice to Dresden.
The train station in Košice that goes to Dresden is Kosice, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Dresden is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Košice to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Košice to Dresden offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Slovakia and the Ore Mountains in Germany, providing travellers with beautiful vistas of forests, hills, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Košice to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 12m with a distance of 598 km. The frequency of trains is 5 per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Košice to Dresden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Košice and Dresden
Košice
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Košice is Kosice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kosice for your trip from Košice to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Staničné námestie
Dining
- Med Malina
- Villa Regia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
- Hotel Yasmin Kosice
- Boutique Hotel Maraton
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, platform 1-6 for trains to Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Kosice
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 2, 4, 6, 9
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 Košice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Košice
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