Dresden to Pardubice train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Pardubice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$320

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$320

Fastest journey on Sep 15

6 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

6 h 24 m

Trains on Sep 15

1

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Pardubice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Pardubice will cost around $320 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $320.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 trains from Dresden to Pardubice, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.

  • Nightjet
    7:14 PM6h24
    Dresden
    1:38 AMPardubice
    $3201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Dresden to Pardubice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Pardubice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Pardubice is a train with an average price of $48.
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Pardubice is by train with an average journey time of 3h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dresden and Pardubice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Pardubice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 3h 42m versus 3h 7m 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 ÖBB | Nightjet.

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 to Pardubice train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Pardubice trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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České dráhy8:10 PM Dresden
3h50
12:00 AM Pardubice0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Pardubice

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Dresden to Pardubice run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
2:00 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Dresden to Pardubice trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Dresden and Pardubice from $7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$38
České dráhy frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Complete guide to Pardubice

Things to do in Pardubice

Discover the best of Pardubice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pardubice trip today.

  • Must visit

East Bohemian Museum in Pardubice

Regional museum inside Pardubice Castle with history, glass, weapons, and changing exhibitions. It is the city’s top museum experience.

  • Recommended

Gočár Gallery

Gallery focused on modern and contemporary art in the castle complex. It offers strong Czech exhibitions in a memorable historic setting.

  • Recommended

Postal Museum

Museum presenting postal service and communications history in the nearby district. It offers a specialized collection rarely seen elsewhere.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Budget-friendly for Czech city breaks; hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Prague or major Western European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
120-220 Kč for fast food or lunch menu.
Mid-range
250-450 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ Kč per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
55-80 Kč for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is fine.

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Pardubice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Pardubice 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 Pardubice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Pardubice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $48.
The train from Dresden to Pardubice takes 3h 5m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Dresden to Pardubice is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Dresden to Pardubice leaves at 2:00 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Pardubice leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Pardubice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden to Pardubice. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Dresden to Pardubice.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Pardubice is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Pardubice hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Pardubice is by train, with a cost of around $7.
You typically need two to three days in Pardubice to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the cultural events the city offers.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Pardubice.
Since both Dresden and Pardubice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pardubice include Prague, Brno, Olomouc, Hradec Králové, Kolín.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Pardubice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Pardubice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Standard safety measures like securing personal belongings and staying aware of surroundings help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden to Pardubice

Most Dresden to Pardubice trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Pardubice hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Pardubice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Pardubice

Which Dresden station do trains to Pardubice leave from?

Trains from Dresden to Pardubice leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

Dresden Hbf01069 Dresden, GermanyAccessibility

Dresden Hbf train station facilities and services

Dresden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min

Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services

Dresden-Neustadt 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 and drink

Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.

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