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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Prague

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Prague will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Prague on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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 171
09:10AM2h17
Dresden Hbf
11:27AMPrague hlavní nádraží
€311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 171
09:10AM2h17
Dresden Hbf
11:27AMPrague hlavní nádraží
€331One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyEC 379
01:10PM2h13
Dresden Hbf
03:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
€351One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyEC 173
11:10AM2h13
Dresden Hbf
01:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
€351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 173
11:10AM2h13
Dresden Hbf
01:23PMPrague hlavní nádraží
€441One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Dresden Hbf to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 117 km

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€34

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Live departures

Dresden Hbf to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Prague trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS 1 · RB 28002 · R 6816:59 AM Dresden Hbf
3h13
10:12 AM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
esle4537:54 AM Dresden Hbf
3h01
10:55 AM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnEC 171
Delayed
9:00 AM 8:10 AMDresden Hbf
2h17
11:13 AM 11:13 AMPrague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayEC 171
Delayed
9:00 AM 8:10 AMDresden Hbf
2h17
11:13 AM 11:13 AMPrague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnS 1 · RB 28004 · R 6838:59 AM Dresden Hbf
3h13
12:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayS 31723 · Os 28004 · R 6838:59 AM Dresden Hbf
3h13
12:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnEC 173
On time
10:10 AM Dresden Hbf
2h13
12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayEC 173
On time
10:10 AM Dresden Hbf
2h13
12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnS 1 · RB 28006 · R 68510:59 AM Dresden Hbf
3h13
2:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayS 31731 · Os 28006 · R 68510:59 AM Dresden Hbf
3h13
2:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEC 379
On time
12:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnEC 379
On time
12:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 31739 · Os 28008 · R 68912:59 PM Dresden Hbf
3h13
4:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 1 · RB 28008 · R 68912:59 PM Dresden Hbf
3h13
4:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEC 175
On time
2:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
4:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnEC 175
On time
2:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
4:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnS 1 · RB 28010 · R 6932:59 PM Dresden Hbf
3h13
6:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayS 31747 · Os 28010 · R 6932:59 PM Dresden Hbf
3h13
6:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEC 177
On time
4:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnEC 177
On time
4:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 31755 · Os 28012 · R 6974:59 PM Dresden Hbf
3h13
8:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 1 · RB 28012 · R 6974:59 PM Dresden Hbf
3h13
8:12 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayEC 179
On time
6:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
8:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnEC 179
On time
6:10 PM Dresden Hbf
2h13
8:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží		0 transfersDirect
czechrailwayS 31763 · Os 28014 · R 6996:59 PM Dresden Hbf
3h37
10:36 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
czechrailwayS 31775 · Os 28021 · Sp 1977 · Os 69019:59 PM Dresden Hbf
6h48
4:47 AM Praha Masarykovo nádraží3 transfers

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Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Prague

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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
Bus from €11
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
07:10
Last train
21:59
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, České dráhy, Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet from Dresden Hbf to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, České dráhy, Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Prague from €11. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
€14
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
€35
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 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 21m
Cheapest Price
€147
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

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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
€21
České dráhy frequency
12 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.
Learn more about České dráhy

Bahn DE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€13
Bahn DE frequency
4 a day

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€5
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Prague

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dresden Hbf to Prague can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dresden Hbf to Prague is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dresden Hbf to Prague train time is 2 h 13 min   covering the 117 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dresden Hbf to Prague leaves at 07: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Dresden Hbf to Prague leaves at 21: 59.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dresden Hbf to Prague without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, České dráhy, Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) or ÖBB Nightjet. There are 4 direct trains from Dresden Hbf to Prague each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Dresden Hbf to Prague train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, České dráhy, Bahn DE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) or ÖBB Nightjet. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Dresden Hbf to Prague to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, there are night trains available from Dresden Hbf to Prague with European Sleeper or ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
A trip to Prague from Dresden Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 13 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dresden Hbf to Prague by train is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Dresden Hbf to Prague including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Prague

Dresden
Prague
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Prague.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

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