There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Cheb by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Re
- Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Chebtrain Rb
4h 30mKč 1,140–1,734Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Ústí nad Labem hl.n.train Rj
- Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain Re / ...
5h 6mKč 500–777Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Chebbus 854 / ...
5h 50mKč 677–1,050Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Dresden to Chebcar 199.1 km
2h 4mKč 770–1,112Train via Zwickau
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chebtrain Rb
4h 41mKč 1,167–1,899
Dresden to Cheb by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Cheb is to train which costs 500 Kč - 800 Kč and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Cheb is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs 750 Kč - 1 200 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Cheb via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Cheb via Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Dresden and Cheb is 246 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Cheb without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs 1 100 Kč - 1 800 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Dresden to Cheb, including transfers.
Dresden to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Cheb train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Dresden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Cheb is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs 1 100 Kč - 1 800 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 650 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a train from Dresden Hbf to Cheb via Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Cheb via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–800
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 370–650
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,100
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Ústí nad Labem hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 161
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Dresden Hbf to Ústí nad Labem hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 100–180
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 400–600
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–450
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 370–600
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Dresden to Cheb train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Cheb is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Dresden to Cheb.
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