Pardubice to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pardubice to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pardubice to Dresden will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Pardubice for Dresden every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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 BahnRJ 174
13:253h25
Pardubice hlavní nádraží
16:50Dresden Hbf
£231One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnOs 5012 · RJ 174
13:083h42
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží
16:50Dresden Hbf
£231One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnOs 5024 · RJ 274 · RJ 170
19:084h11
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží
23:19Dresden Hbf
£231One-way
2 changes
České dráhyrj 276 · EC 458
17:253h34
Pardubice hlavní nádraží
20:59Dresden Hbf
£311One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnOs 5020 · RJ 276 · EC 458
17:083h51
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží
20:59Dresden Hbf
£321One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Pardubice to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Pardubice to Dresden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnOs 5012 · RJ 174
On time
12:08 Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží
3h42
15:50 Dresden Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRJ 174
On time
12:25 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
3h25
15:50 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
czechrailwayrj 17412:25 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
3h25
15:50 Dresden Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnOs 5016 · EC 278 · RJ 172
On time
14:08 Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží
3h42
17:50 Dresden Hbf
2 changes
czechrailwayEC 278 · rj 17214:25 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
3h25
17:50 Dresden Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 278 · RJ 172
On time
14:25 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
3h25
17:50 Dresden Hbf
1 change
czechrailwaySC 506 · R 680 · Os 28013 · S 3176214:28 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
4h30
18:58 Dresden Hbf3 changes
southeasternSC 506+deutsche_bahnR 680 · Os 28013 · S114:28 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
4h30
18:58 Dresden Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnOs 5020 · RJ 276 · EC 45816:08 Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží
3h51
19:59 Dresden Hbf2 changes
czechrailwayrj 276 · EC 45816:25 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
3h34
19:59 Dresden Hbf1 change
czechrailwaySC 504 · R 676 · Os 28015 · S 3177016:28 Pardubice hlavní nádraží
4h30
20:58 Dresden Hbf3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pardubice to Dresden

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Pardubice to Dresden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
183 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
02:41
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Pardubice to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Pardubice and Dresden from £18. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£132
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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£7
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Pardubice to Dresden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pardubice 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pardubice to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Pardubice to Dresden covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Pardubice to Dresden is 183 km.
The first train from Pardubice to Dresden leaves at 2:41.
The last train from Pardubice to Dresden departs at 22:59.
Trains from Pardubice to Dresden run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pardubice and Dresden. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet.
To travel from Pardubice to Dresden, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Pardubice to Dresden.
The train station in Pardubice that goes to Dresden is Pardubice hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Pardubice to Dresden is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Pardubice 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 Pardubice to Dresden offers scenic views of the Bohemian countryside and the Elbe River, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Pardubice to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m. The distance between these cities is 183 km, with trains running 10 times 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 Pardubice to Dresden.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pardubice and Dresden

Pardubice
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Pardubice is Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pardubice hlavní nádraží for your trip from Pardubice to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant U Dvou Kohoutků
  • Café Bajer
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Arnost Garni
  • Hotel Zlatá Štika
  • Hotel Labe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to Prague, Vienna, Budapest
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Pardubice hlavní nádraží
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Lines 3, 33
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádražíParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Pardubice-Rosice nad LabemParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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