There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Prague by bus, train, night train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
1h 40mKč 260–480Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Prague144.5 km
2h 9mKč 205Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
2h 5mKč 210–1,300Night train
- Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
2h 16mKč 500–2,200Drive 145.6 km
- Drive from Dresden to Praguecar 145.6 km
1h 32mKč 542–783
Dresden to Prague by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Prague is to rideshare which costs 205 Kč and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Prague is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs 500 Kč - 800 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Dresden and Prague is 142 km. The road distance is 145.6 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Prague without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs 260 Kč - 480 Kč.
The bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dresden to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Prague train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Dresden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Prague is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs 260 Kč - 480 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 210 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Prague, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc hourly. Tickets cost Kč 290–480 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Danish Railways (DSB) operates a train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice 5 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 850–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–390
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–260
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–2,200
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Kč 2,000–2,200
- Couchette Carriage
- Kč 1,200–1,500
- Seating Carriage
- Kč 500–600
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–480
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 270–380
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 260–410
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dresden to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 205
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Dresden to Prague train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha-Holesovice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Prague is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Dresden to Prague.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Prague. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.