The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 19 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
rj 251 · R 681 · Os 9873 · Os 97858:09 AM3h33Dresden Hbf11:42 AMStředokluky, nádraží$331One-way3 transfers
rj 251 · R 6818:09 AM3h01Dresden Hbf11:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way1 transfer
rj 251 · R 681 · Os 98738:09 AM3h40Dresden Hbf11:49 AMHostivice, nádraží$331One-way2 transfers
rj 171 · Os 8834 · Os 97869:10 AM5h00Dresden Hbf2:10 PMStředokluky, nádraží$371One-way2 transfers
rj 171 · Sp 15689:10 AM3h17Dresden Hbf12:27 PMHostivice, nádraží$371One-way1 transfer
rj 1719:10 AM2h15Dresden Hbf11:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$371One-way0 transfers
RJ 1719:10 AM2h15Dresden Hbf11:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$401One-way0 transfers
rj 17311:10 AM2h15Dresden Hbf1:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$411One-way0 transfers
RJ 17311:10 AM2h15Dresden Hbf1:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$431One-way0 transfers
rj 251 · R 6818:09 AM3h01Dresden Hbf11:10 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:
A train is $0.63 (€0.50) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rj 251 · R 681 · Os 9823 | 8:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h40 | 11:49 AM Hostivice, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
rj 251 · R 681 | 8:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h01 | 11:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 171 | On time 9:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h15 | 11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 171 · Sp 1568 | 9:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h17 | 12:27 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
rj 171 | 9:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h15 | 11:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · 28004 · R 683 | 9:29 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h41 | 1:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S 31723 · Os 28004 · R 683 | On time 9:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 1:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S 31723 · Os 28004 · R 683 · Os 9825 | On time 9:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h50 | 1:49 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
rj 173 | 11:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h15 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 173 · Sp 1570 | 11:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h17 | 2:27 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 173 | On time 11:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 2h15 | 1:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 173 · Sp 1570 · Os 19758 | 11:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h36 | 3:46 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S 31731 · Os 28006 · R 685 · Os 9829 | On time 11:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h48 | 4:47 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 4 transfers | |
S 31731 · Os 28006 · R 685 | On time 11:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h11 | 3:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S 31731 · Os 28006 · R 685 · Os 9829 | On time 11:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h50 | 3:49 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
rj 175 · R 687 · Os 9831 · Os 19736 | 1:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h22 | 5:32 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
rj 383 · Sp 1580 · Os 19764 | 3:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h36 | 6:46 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 2 transfers | |
NJ 457 · Os 9600 · Os 9603 · Os 19734 | On time 10:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h46 | 6:56 AM Středokluky, nádraží | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Alibus
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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