The average train between Dresden and Košice takes 14h 4m and the fastest train takes 13h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden to Košice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Dresden and Košice. The earliest departure is at 3:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Dresden is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Košice at 2:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and take an average of 14h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dresden to Košice? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Košice. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Košice station via Děčín hlavní nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
Dresden to Košice train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Košice train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Kosice station.
Book your Dresden to Košice train tickets online with Österreichische Bundesbahnen, LE and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dresden and Košice is 597.8 km. The road distance is 888 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kosice via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 12h 20m.