How to travel from Dresden to Prague

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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden 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 7m. 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 bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 117 km

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2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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from Dresden to Prague

How to get from Dresden to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Dresden to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:50AM1h50
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
11:40AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

České dráhyrj 179
09:10PM2h21
Dresden Hbf
11:31PMPrague hlavní nádraží
131One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
03:00AM1h40
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
04:40AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
201One-way
0 transfers

Other options

České dráhyrj 171
09:10AM2h15
Dresden Hbf
11:25AMPrague hlavní nádraží
281One-way
0 transfers
České dráhyrj 251
08:09AM2h13
Dresden Hbf
10:22AMPrague-Holešovice
241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 171
09:10AM2h15
Dresden Hbf
11:25AMPrague hlavní nádraží
331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:20AM1h50
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
11:10AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:50AM2h10
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
12:00PMPrague, Central Train Station
211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:20AM2h10
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
11:30AMPrague, Central Train Station
211One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden to Prague

Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Prague.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Dresden to Prague. You can take a train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Prague is a coach with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Prague:

Taking a coach costs €4 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €14.

The quickest way to travel between Dresden and Prague is by coach, which takes on average 1 h 45 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 2 h 13 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 117 km from Dresden to Prague.

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Prague is:

  • 42 coaches per day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Prague as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dresden to Prague:

  • Coaches mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.

The following travel companies offer services from Dresden to Prague:

  • FlixBus, Ourbus or Racic Eurobus can take you to Prague by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Ourbus from Dresden to Prague for €10.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Bahn DE or ÖBB Nightjet for trains to Prague. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) Dresden to Prague tickets on Omio for €6.

Yes, there are direct routes from Dresden to Prague with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 42 direct coaches a day to Prague with FlixBus or Racic Eurobus.
  • You can find 4 direct trains per day to Prague with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Bahn DE or ÖBB Nightjet.

Direct services to Prague tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Looking to extend your trip from Dresden to Prague? Many Omio customers who go from Dresden to Prague usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Vienna, Berlin, Budapest or Munich. If you're looking to explore Vienna, Berlin, Budapest or Munich from Prague, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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