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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Brno
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
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 $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Dresden for Brno on Mon, Dec 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 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 Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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 25108:09AM5h04
Dresden Hbf01:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$631One-way
0 transfers
rj 171 · EC 27909:10AM5h03
Dresden Hbf02:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$681One-way
1 transfer
RJX 25108:09AM5h04
Dresden Hbf01:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$951One-way
0 transfers
rj 383 · EC 28303:10PM5h03
Dresden Hbf08:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$1021One-way
1 transfer
rj 17501:10PM5h04
Dresden Hbf06:14PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$1021One-way
0 transfers
rj 171 · EC 27909:10AM5h03
Dresden Hbf02:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$681One-way
1 transfer
rj 383 · EC 28303:10PM5h03
Dresden Hbf08:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$1021One-way
1 transfer
RJ 171 · EC 27909:10AM5h03
Dresden Hbf02:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$1111One-way
1 transfer
RJ 383 · EC 28303:10PM5h03
Dresden Hbf08:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$1431One-way
1 transfer
rj 25108:09AM5h04
Dresden Hbf01:13PMBrno hlavní nádraží
$631One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Brno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€44 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Brno train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Brno trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 251 | On time 7:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 12:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 251 | 7:09 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 12:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 171 · EC 279 | On time 8:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 1:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 171 · EC 279 | 8:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 1:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 173 · EC 281 | On time 10:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 3:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 173 · EC 281 | 10:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 3:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 175 | On time 12:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 5:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 175 | 12:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h04 | 5:14 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 383 · EC 283 | 2:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 7:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 383 · EC 283 | On time 2:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 7:13 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Brno
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Dresden to Brno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 22:59 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet from Dresden to Brno trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Dresden and Brno from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Regiojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Brno
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.
The train from Dresden to Brno takes 5h 9m and runs 7 per day.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Brno to explore its main attractions, including Špilberk Castle, Villa Tugendhat, and the Brno Underground, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
A day trip from Dresden to Brno is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 180 miles (291 km).
The last train from Dresden to Brno leaves at 10:59 PM.
The train journey from Dresden to Brno is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Elbe River Valley, charming Czech countryside, and historic towns along the route.
Yes, there is a night train from Dresden to Brno.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Brno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Brno is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The first train from Dresden to Brno leaves at 12:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Brno.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden to Brno. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Nightjet.
In Brno, visitors can explore the Moravian Karst, known for its breathtaking caves and trails, and engage with technology history at the Brno Technical Museum. The Mendel Museum celebrates the legacy of genetics pioneer Gregor Mendel, while Lužánky Park offers a serene setting for leisurely activities. Families can enjoy the Brno Zoo, featuring various animal species. Notable sights include Špilberk Castle with its panoramic views, the Gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, and the modernist Villa Tugendhat. Discover the historical Brno Underground or delve into culture at the Moravian Museum.
The distance by train from Dresden to Brno is 180 miles (291 km).
The train station in Dresden that goes to Brno is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Brno hlavní nádraží.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Brno
Dresden
Brno
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Brno.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden Freiberger Straße
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- BrennNessel
- VG Bistro
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
Hotel
- Achat Hotel Dresden
- Elbflorenz
- Artis
- Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
Dresden Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
The major train station for arrivals in Brno is Brno hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno hlavní nádraží for your journey to Brno from Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Grandhotel Brno
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Slavia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brno hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Brno-Černovice nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalBrno Dolní Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Grandezza
- Hotel International Brno
- Barcelo Brno Palace
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brno Dolní Nádraží
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
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