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Compare train and bus 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€36 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Prague to Dresden:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Dresden costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Dresden
How to get from Prague to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
760980112:45 PM3h30Prague4:15 PMDresden€121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 760980112:45 PM3h30Prague4:15 PMDresden€121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus3:30 AM1h55Prague, Central Train Station5:25 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€131One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 4586:31 PM2h27Prague hlavní nádraží8:58 PMDresden Hbf€191One-way0 transfers- EC 458 · STR 106:31 PM2h43Prague hlavní nádraží9:14 PMDresden€221One-way1 transfer
- RJ 2445:38 PM2h43Prague-Holešovice8:21 PMDresden Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:00 AM1h55Prague, Central Train Station2:55 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM1h55Prague, Central Train Station3:55 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€141One-way0 transfers
(Prague -> Berlin)3:30 PM1h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:25 PMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)€151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Dresden:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Dresden costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
- Around 39 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Dresden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, Comati PSG, Comati PSG to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, Leo Express, Railjet, Renfe, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, INT, DSB to go to Dresden by train.
- 39 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, Comati PSG, Comati PSG.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, Leo Express, Railjet, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, DSB.
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