Prague to Dresden train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,RB)

Tue, 18 Nov
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
European Sleeper
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Bahn DE
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
European Sleeper
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Bahn DE
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Dresden will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Prague for Dresden every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

České dráhyEC 174
10:282h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
12:50Dresden Hbf
£271One-way
0 changes
České dráhyEC 176
08:282h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
10:50Dresden Hbf
£291One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 378
12:332h17
Prague hlavní nádraží
14:50Dresden Hbf
£311One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 176
08:282h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
10:50Dresden Hbf
£311One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 174
10:282h22
Prague hlavní nádraží
12:50Dresden Hbf
£311One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Prague to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 117 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£28

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Prague to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Dresden trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
czechrailwayEC 176
On time
07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží
2h22
09:50 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnEC 176
On time
07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží
2h22
09:50 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnR 692 · RB 28005 · S 107:45 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h13
10:58 Dresden Hbf2 changes
czechrailwayR 692 · Os 28005 · S 3173007:45 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h13
10:58 Dresden Hbf2 changes
czechrailwayEC 174
On time
09:28 Prague hlavní nádraží
2h22
11:50 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnEC 174
On time
09:28 Prague hlavní nádraží
2h22
11:50 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnR 690 · RB 28007 · S 109:45 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h13
12:58 Dresden Hbf2 changes
czechrailwayR 690 · Os 28007 · S 3173809:45 Prague hlavní nádraží
3h13
12:58 Dresden Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 378
On time
11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží
2h17
13:50 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
czechrailwayEC 378
On time
11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží
2h17
13:50 Dresden Hbf
0 changesdirect
esle45217:02 Prague hlavní nádraží
2h22
19:24 Dresden Hbf0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Prague to Dresden by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
18 Nov
Wed
19 Nov
Thu
20 Nov
Fri
21 Nov
Sat
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
Tue
25 Nov
Wed
26 Nov
Thu
27 Nov
Fri
28 Nov
Sat
29 Nov
Sun
30 Nov
Mon
01 Dec
Tue
02 Dec
Wed
03 Dec
Thu
04 Dec
Fri
05 Dec
Sat
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Dresden?

The best time to book your train from Prague to Dresden is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Dresden route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Dresden per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Dresden.

ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Prague to Dresden

userReviewImage
userReviewLogo
The customer opinion was acquired via Cimenio. Cimenio incentivises its users for giving an honest opinion and proving the booking with a photo of the travel ticket.
Advantages
IconAccessibility
IconCommunity experience
IconCost effective
Disadvantages
IconComfort limitations
Embarking on a Bus journey from Prague to Dresden offers a blend of convenience and affordability. The buses are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi allowing passengers to stay connected and make the most of their time. The comfort on board is notable, featuring spacious seating arrangements for a pleasant ride. Services provided are attentive, with friendly staff available to assist passengers with inquiries. The journey duration is typically reasonable, allowing for a timely arrival. In terms of cost, bus travel proves to be a cost-effective option, catering to budget conscious travellers seeking a comfortable and connected travel experience
Advantages
IconPunctual
IconNice staff
The train journey took around 3 hours. The conductor was very nice to me and we were able to reach Dresden main station almost on time. The seats were okay. The train was clean and didn't smell. The same can be said about the toilet, which was spotless. I didn't have to change trains, I could just stay on the same train. In my section it was pleasant in terms of volume and temperature the whole time.
Advantages
IconPleasant
IconNice service
Disadvantages
IconCleanliness
The train journey from Prague to Dresden was a revelation. The comfort was first class, as was the service. The cleanliness was remarkable and the journey time was surprisingly short. The value for money was unbeatable. A fabulous journey that I would recommend to anyone.
Advantages
IconSimple booking
Disadvantages
IconSlight delay
I thought it was a pity that the train was slightly late, but I still reached my destination quickly without changing trains. I also liked the easy and cheap online booking. I also liked the fact that the wifi was excellent and the toilets and the whole train were clean.
Advantages
IconNo change
Disadvantages
IconNo wifi
I really liked the fact that I could buy the ticket easily and cheaply online. I also liked the fact that I reached my destination without any delays or changes. I also liked the toilets because they were very clean. However, the wifi was not working.
Advantages
IconSuper cheap and easy booking
Disadvantages
IconNo wifi
I found this journey very good because it was very easy and cheap to book online. The staff were very friendly when checking the ticket. The toilets were very tidy and clean. I also thought it was great that I reached my destination promptly. Another positive point was that I didn't have to change trains. However, I thought it was a shame that the wifi was down the whole time.
Advantages
IconGood wifi
IconSockets
Disadvantages
IconWC
The EC 172 departed from Prague without delay. I did not have to change trains. The seat was very comfortable as well as the general service provided. The friendly staff helped me on and off the train due to my broken leg. I was able to continue working on the wifi without any problems, which was also possible due to the quiet volume. The hygiene on the train was really great. I recommend everyone to reserve a seat.
Advantages
IconHygiene
Disadvantages
Icon.
The train was very hygienic. The facilities were also absolutely spotless. There were power sockets available, the wifi was good and there was a general air of calm hygiene. I was also able to buy my ticket in advance on a very clear website. The price-performance ratio was also good. Finally, I would like to mention again that the staff went out of their way to make the journey as pleasant as possible.
Advantages
IconComfort
Disadvantages
IconNone
A big advantage on the journey was definitely that the benches were very comfortable and wifi was constantly fast. The train was also very punctual and the staff were friendly and helpful. There were no problems when buying the ticket and the price was absolutely fair. Overall, I can say that I can definitely recommend the train connection and give it 5 stars. There was no need to change trains.
Advantages
IconPunctuality
Disadvantages
IconHygienic
The only downside I noticed was the lack of hygiene in some of the sanitary facilities and on the benches. Otherwise, I can report that the train was very punctual. If I had any queries, the staff were very helpful and patient. In terms of price, the journey was definitely good value for money. Overall, I give it 5 stars and recommend it.
Advantages
Iconshort, good journey
Iconclean train
Super relaxed short journey. The train staff were very friendly to me and the train was in good condition. You can't complain about the seats and the toilets were well cleaned. I didn't have to change trains and was able to stay on the train. My compartment was quiet and I was able to "enjoy" the train journey. There were also power sockets where I could charge my laptop. We arrived at our destination station, Dresden Hbf, on time.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Dresden

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Prague to Dresden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 17m.

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 £10
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:54
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 £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet from Prague to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Prague and Dresden from £10. 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
2h 22m
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

European Sleeper

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
European Sleeper frequency
2 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£34
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£136
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

Bahn DE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£12
Bahn DE frequency
4 a day

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£5
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
2 a day

Trains from Prague to Dresden

Trains from Prague to Dresden run every day of the week, including weekends. Six of these daily services are direct, but there are also a number of indirect options. Journey times for direct trains start at around two hours 17 minutes.

Prague to Dresden train time: daily departures

The first of six daily direct trains from Prague to Dresden leaves at around 6:20 a.m. The last direct service departs at approximately 4:26 p.m. Passengers willing to change trains can leave as early as 5:47 a.m. or as late as 8:47 a.m. There are also a couple of late-night departures but these involve two changes and a lengthy stopover.

How long is the journey by train from Prague to Dresden?

Journey times for direct trains between Prague and Dresden are timetabled to take around two hours 17 minutes. Indirect services usually take between three and four hours and incorporate two or three changes of train.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Prague to Dresden?

Departure train station: trains leaving Prague for Dresden depart from Praha hlavní nádraí, which is the main railway station and is located in the city centre. Tram lines 5, 9 and 26 stop outside the station, which also offers a taxi rank, access to the city metro service and buses to and from the airport. Station facilities include a variety of refreshment outlets, shops, luggage lockers and toilets. 

Arrival train station: train services from Prague arrive into Dresden Hauptbahnhof​. Located on the edge of the city centre, the restored historic old town is around 15 minutes' walk from the station. There is no bus station but arriving passengers can hail a taxi from the taxi rank, hire a car or connect to the local S-bahn rail network. The station offers a variety of shops and cafes, left-luggage facilities and toilets.

Which train companies travel from Prague to Dresden?

Deutsche Bahn runs all rail services between Prague and Dresden.

Deutsche Bahn: Prague to Dresden

Deutsche Bahn provides more than 20 daily train services between Prague and Dresden. Six of these are high-speed, direct services, which take an average of two hours 17 minutes to complete the journey.

Prague to Dresden trains: services on board

Deutsche Bahn services between Prague and Dresden have no official luggage allowance policy, although able-bodied passengers are expected to be able to carry their own baggage. Anyone with accessibility or mobility issues can book special assistance in advance of travel, ideally at least 24 hours prior to departure. ​Passengers can also take larger items such as pushchairs and folding bicycles without needing to reserve a space for them. Some trains have space for non-folding bicycles but passengers wishing to bring their non-folding bicycle must buy a special bicycle ticket and reserve a storage space in advance. Dogs smaller than a domestic cat and carried in a basket or other container are carried free of charge. Larger dogs require a ticket. 

How to find cheap train tickets from Prague to Dresden?

Travellers looking for cheap train fares between Prague and Dresden should book in advance and be as flexible as possible with their potential travel dates and times. If speed of journey is not paramount, choosing one of the stopping services rather than the high-speed direct trains may also result in a cheaper ticket.

FAQs: Prague to Dresden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Dresden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
Booking trains from Prague to Dresden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train journey from Prague to Dresden covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 9 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.
The train station in Prague that goes to Dresden is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Dresden is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train distance from Prague to Dresden is 117 km.
The first train from Prague to Dresden leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Prague to Dresden departs at 23:54.
Trains from Prague to Dresden run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Dresden. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, European Sleeper.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Dresden.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Dresden.
To get from Prague to Dresden, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Dresden

Prague
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha Libeň. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha Libeň for your trip from Prague to Dresden.
Praha LibeňDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Praha-VysočanyParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Praha-HolesoviceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Na Kovárně
  • Cross Club
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mama Shelter Prague
  • Plaza Alta Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Praha-Holesovice
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo NádražíWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kotleta
  • Café Imperial
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kings Court
  • Grand Hotel Bohemia
  • Hotel Paris Prague
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, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha-VršoviceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Boženy Němcové street.
Dining
Dining
  • Ansámbl
  • Bad Flash Bar
  • Café Sladkovský
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mars
  • Hotel Slavia
  • Hotel Nabucco
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha-Vršovice
  • Tram: Line 6, Line 7, Line 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Praha hlavní nádraží
Praha-Hostivař nádražíParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Praha-Ruzyně nádražíParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Praha-UhříněvesDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Praha-Zličín nádražíDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Prague - KačerovWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant U Kačerova
  • Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel ILF
  • Hotel Oya
  • Hotel Pankrác
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for Metro Line C
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Prague - Kačerov
  • Metro: Line C
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha-PodbabaDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Praha-SmichovParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
  • Sushi Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade Prague
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
  • Hotel City Central
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CZK 100
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha-BubnyParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Praha-Zahradní MěstoParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Praha Výstaviště
information

More options for your journey from Prague to Dresden

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone