There are 3 ways to get from Dresden to Pilsen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus Ivano-Frankivsk
1h 54mKč 560–610Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
4h 29mKč 931–3,270Drive 180.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Pilsencar 180.4 km
2h 55mKč 669–966
Dresden to Pilsen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Pilsen is to bus which costs 560 Kč - 610 Kč and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Pilsen is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs 560 Kč - 610 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden and arriving at Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Dresden and Pilsen is 180 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs 560 Kč - 610 Kč.
The bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs once daily.
Dresden to Pilsen bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dresden station.
Dresden to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Pilsen is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs 560 Kč - 610 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 900 Kč - 3 300 Kč and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Pilsen, Czechia?
GrandBus operates a bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží once daily. Tickets cost Kč 560–610 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 270–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–700
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 370–550
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–430
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–900
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–950
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 560–610
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Pilsen bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží station.
Dresden to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Pilsen is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Dresden to Pilsen.
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