
Day trip from Prague to Dresden by train
Why visit Dresden for the day?
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 387 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Prague:
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Prague costing on average £85.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 7h 4m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Prague from Memmingen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Memmingen to Prague is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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57501 · 3871 · ICE 684 · 5283
78938 · ICE 782 · 3835 · IC 553
57618 · ICE 619 · ICE 1102 · 5283
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3690 · ICE 216+
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3680 · ICE 692 · ICE 202+
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3690 · ICE 596 · ICE 106+
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Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
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This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Prague:
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Prague costing on average £85.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Memmingen and Prague as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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