There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Dresden by bus, train, night train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
1h 55m€11–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
2h 19m€9–75Night train
- Take the night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
2h 34m€20–95Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Prague to Dresden145.4 km
2h 10m€9Drive 145.8 km
- Drive from Prague to Dresdencar 145.8 km
1h 29m€23–33
Prague to Dresden by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Dresden is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Dresden is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Dresden Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Prague and Dresden is 143 km. The road distance is 145.8 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Dresden without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €11 - €20.
The bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.
Prague to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Dresden train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Dresden is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €11 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €75 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Dresden, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station hourly. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €20–25
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Prague to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Prague to Dresden train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Dresden is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Prague to Dresden.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Prague and Dresden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.