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Villa Tugendhat
Modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe, listed by UNESCO. An essential architecture visit for its groundbreaking open-plan interior.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Brno will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 22 trains that leave Dresden for Brno on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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 179 · rj 579
RJ 179 · RJ 579
rj 177
rj 385 · rj 577
RJ 177
RJ 383 · EC 283
RJ 177
RJ 387 · EC 279
RJ 479 · RJ 273
rj 177Trains from Dresden to Brno run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Brno trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 459 · RJ 277 | Delayed 5:08 AM 7:08 AMDresden Hbf | 5h05 | 12:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
EC 459 · rj 277 | Delayed 5:08 AM 7:08 AMDresden Hbf | 5h05 | 12:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
rj 479 · rj 273 | 3:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 8:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
S 31703 · Os 28018 · R 675 · rj 55 | On time 4:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h14 | 11:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
S1 · 28018 · R 675 · RJ 55 | 4:59 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h14 | 11:13 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
RJX 251 | On time 8:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 1:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 251 | 8:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 1:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 387 · EC 279 | On time 9:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 2:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
rj 387 · EC 279 | 9:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 2:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
rj 173 · EC 281 | 11:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 4:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 173 · EC 281 | On time 11:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 4:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 175 | On time 1:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 6:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 175 | 1:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 6:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 383 · EC 283 | On time 3:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 8:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
rj 383 · EC 283 | 3:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 8:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 177 | On time 5:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 10:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 177 | 5:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 10:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 385 · RJ 577 | On time 7:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 12:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
rj 385 · rj 577 | 7:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h31 | 12:41 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 179 · RJ 579 | On time 9:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h39 | 2:49 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
rj 179 · rj 579 | 9:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h39 | 2:49 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe, listed by UNESCO. An essential architecture visit for its groundbreaking open-plan interior.
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Major regional museum with natural science, history, and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for understanding Moravia in context.
Brno’s main central square, lined with historic facades, events, and public art. A practical meeting point and key place to feel the city.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Brno 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 Brno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Brno trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Brno hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Brno Dolní Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Brno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Dresden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Dresden Freiberger Straße is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Freiberger Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: BrennNessel, VG Bistro, Antalya, Dix-Diner
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. ATMs are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Information desks are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Nearby hotels include Achat Hotel Dresden, Elbflorenz, Artis, Motel One Dresden am Zwinger.
Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno Dolní Nádraží is 1 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno Dolní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Brno Dolní Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brno Dolní Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brno Dolní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno Dolní Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno Dolní Nádraží: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grandezza, Hotel International Brno, Barcelo Brno Palace.
Brno-Černovice nádraží is 1 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Černovice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Parking.
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
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