- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Pardubice
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dresden for Pardubice on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
12:10 PM3h40Dresden3:50 PMPardubice$321One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM3h24Dresden7:34 PMPardubice$361One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM3h24Dresden7:34 PMPardubice$361One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM3h40Dresden3:50 PMPardubice$321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Pardubice
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Dresden to Pardubice run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 24m.
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 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 2:00 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Dresden to Pardubice train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Pardubice trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 479 · RJ 273 · Os 5007 | Delayed 1:10 AM 3:17 AMDresden Hbf | 3h33 | 6:50 AM Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 479 · RJ 273 | Delayed 1:10 AM 3:17 AMDresden Hbf | 3h17 | 6:34 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 459 · RJ 277 · Os 5013 | Delayed 5:08 AM 7:08 AMDresden Hbf | 3h42 | 10:50 AM Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 459 · RJ 277 | Delayed 5:08 AM 7:08 AMDresden Hbf | 3h26 | 10:34 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 459 · rj 277 | Delayed 5:08 AM 7:08 AMDresden Hbf | 3h26 | 10:34 AM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 175 · Os 5023 | Delayed 11:12 AM 1:10 PMDresden Hbf | 3h40 | 4:50 PM Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 175 | 1:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h24 | 4:34 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 383 · EC 283 · Os 5027 | On time 3:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h40 | 6:50 PM Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| rj 383 · EC 283 | 3:10 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h24 | 6:34 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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
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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$319
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
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Pernštýn Square
Historic main square with arcades, landmarks, and regular public life. It is the essential starting point for any walking visit to Pardubice.
- Recommended
Třída Míru
Elegant pedestrian avenue linking the station and center. It is lined with civic architecture and gives a good first impression of the city.
- Recommended
Automatic Mills Area
Revitalized riverside and industrial area around Automatic Mills. It mixes architecture, culture, and public space in a newly popular district.
- Vegetarian
Pardubický Perník
Pardubický perník is the city’s iconic spiced gingerbread, made here for centuries. It is a classic local sweet and a proud symbol of Pardubice confectionery.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Svíčková na smetaně is marinated beef in creamy root vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. It is one of the most beloved traditional Czech meals.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo
Vepřo knedlo zelo combines roast pork, bread dumplings, and braised cabbage. It is a hearty everyday Czech classic commonly eaten in pubs and traditional restaurants.
Restaurant La Cabana
Stylish modern restaurant serving refined Czech and international dishes. A strong choice for a more polished dinner in central Pardubice.
Pivovarka
Historic brewery restaurant near the center, known for Czech classics and beer-focused dining in a traditional, lively setting.
Restaurant Zlatá Štika
Established restaurant associated with Hotel Zlatá Štika, offering Czech and international cuisine in a quieter, more formal environment.
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.
Moje DPMP
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 Kč
- Day pass
- 70 Kč
To the city center
Pardubice hlavní nádraží -> Pernštýnské náměstí, Pardubice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on DPMP buses and trolleybuses via onboard validators or ticket machines.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. The Moje DPMP app is the official source for tickets and current transport information.
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.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Pardubice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $38.
The train from Dresden to Pardubice takes 3h 24m and runs 16 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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden to Pardubice. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Pardubice.
Popular day trips by train from Pardubice include Prague, Brno, Olomouc, Hradec Králové, Kolín.
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, Germany
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, Germany
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 Freiberger StraßeDresden Freiberger Straße, Freiberger Straße 39, 01159 Dresden
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Freiberger Straße from Dresden city centre
Dresden Freiberger Straße is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S2 · 2m · $1 · every ~10 min
Tram12, 7 · 3m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dresden Freiberger Straße train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: BrennNessel, VG Bistro, Antalya, Dix-Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. ATMs are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Information desks are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden Freiberger Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Freiberger Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Freiberger Straße.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Achat Hotel Dresden, Elbflorenz, Artis, Motel One Dresden am Zwinger.
Which Pardubice station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Trains from Dresden to Pardubice most often arrive at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pardubice arrival station.
Pardubice hlavní nádražíNáměstí Jana Pernera 217, 530 02 Pardubice, Czechia+420 972 341 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Pardubice hlavní nádraží from Pardubice city centre
Pardubice hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Pardubice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 1486, 1484, 1482, 1480, 1478, 1476, 1474, 1470, 2004, 1451, 1453, 1455, 1457, 1459, 1461, 1488 · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
Pardubice hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Pardubice 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dvou Kohoutků, Café Bajer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arnost Garni, Hotel Zlatá Štika, Hotel Labe.
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží530 03 Pardubice IV, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží from Pardubice city centre
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží is 1 km from Pardubice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží train station facilities and services
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem533 51 Pardubice VII, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem from Pardubice city centre
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem is 2 km from Pardubice city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1451, 1453, 1455, 1457, 1459, 1461, 1470, 1474, 1476, 1478, 1480, 1482, 1484, 1486, 1488, 2004, Re · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem train station facilities and services
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem.
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