The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Brno
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 49 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 $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Brno without transferring at least once.
BUS 10379 · EC 379+
RJ 1049 (Prague -> Brno)
BUS 10173 · EC 173+
RJ 1049 (Prague -> Brno)
BUS 10175 · R 615 · RJ 375
BUS 10379 · EC 379+
RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava)
BUS 10173 · EC 173
EC 179 · IC 577
EC 179 · IC 577
BUS 10173 · EC 173
BUS 10379 · EC 379 · EC 281
BUS 10171 · EC 171 · EC 279Travel 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 |
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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 today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 10173 · EC 173 | 9:20 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h59 | 3:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
BUS 10173 · EC 173 | 9:20 AM Dresden | 5h59 | 3:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
BUS 10173 · EC 173+ RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna) | 9:20 AM Dresden | 8h26 | 5:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
BUS 10173 · EC 173+ RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 9:20 AM Dresden | 7h26 | 4:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
BUS 10173 · EC 173+ RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 9:20 AM Dresden | 9h26 | 6:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
BUS 10379 · EC 379 · EC 281 | 11:20 AM Dresden | 5h59 | 5:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EC 10379 · EC 379 · EC 281 | 11:20 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h59 | 5:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EC 10175 · EC 175 · EC 283 | 1:20 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h59 | 7:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
BUS 10175 · EC 175 · EC 283 | 1:20 PM Dresden | 5h59 | 7:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
BUS 10171 · EC 171+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:20 AM Dresden | 7h26 | 2:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
BUS 10171 · EC 171+ RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 7:20 AM Dresden | 9h26 | 4:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
EC 10171 · EC 171 · EC 279 | 7:20 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h59 | 1:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
BUS 10171 · EC 171+ RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna) | 7:20 AM Dresden | 10h26 | 5:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
BUS 10171 · EC 171 · EC 279 | 7:20 AM Dresden | 5h59 | 1:19 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Brno
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 22:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dresden to Brno start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
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
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.
Regiojet
ÖBB Nightjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Brno
- 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.
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Carolaschlösschen
- Kebab Haus Am Wasa
- Lukullus
- Homage
- Dormero Hotel Königshof
- Villa Seraphinum
- Gästehaus Am Weberplatz
- BrennNessel
- VG Bistro
- Antalya
- Dix-Diner
- Achat Hotel Dresden
- Elbflorenz
- Artis
- Motel One Dresden am Zwinger
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Grandhotel Brno
- Hotel Continental
- Hotel Slavia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Grandezza
- Hotel International Brno
- Barcelo Brno Palace
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
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