There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Opava by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava-Svinovtrain Sc / ...
6h 13mKč 1,447–4,618Train via Olomouc
cheapest- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Kolíntrain
- Take the train from Kolin to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazitrain 411 / ...
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Opava Zapadtrain 843 / ...
8h 16mKč 821–2,696Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Opava Olbrichovabus
8h 39mKč 1,072–1,638Drive 422.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Opavacar 422.4 km
4h 40mKč 1,552–2,241Train #2
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Olomouc hl.n.train Drf
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Opava Vychodtrain 845 / ...
8h 55m
Dresden to Opava by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Opava is to train via Olomouc which costs 800 Kč - 2 700 Kč and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Opava is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs 1 500 Kč - 2 300 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Opava. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Opava Olbrichova via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Opava. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Opava Vychod via Nádraží Holešovice, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Ostrava-Svinov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Dresden and Opava is 561 km. The road distance is 422.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Opava without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs 1 400 Kč - 4 700 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Dresden to Opava, including transfers.
Dresden to Opava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Opava train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Dresden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Opava is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs 1 400 Kč - 4 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 000 Kč - 1 700 Kč and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Opava, Czechia?
You can take a train from Dresden Hbf to Opava Vychod via Praha-Holesovice, Nádraží Holešovice, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Ostrava-Svinov in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Opava Olbrichova via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 8h 39m.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,300
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,500
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Kolin to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–800
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Opava Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–480
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Opava Vychod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–500
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–800
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Opava Vychod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 160–260
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–3,200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Kolin to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,700
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–850
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Kolin to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–440
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Olomouc hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Dresden Hbf to Kolín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–550
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kolin to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–390
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- 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 270–440
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Opava Olbrichova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–1,200
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Opava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Dresden to Opava train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha-Holesovice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Opava is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Dresden to Opava.
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