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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hradec Králové to Dresden

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hradec Králové to Dresden will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hradec Králové to Dresden without transferring at least once.

  • České dráhyR 924 · EC 458
    4:08 PM4h50
    Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
    8:58 PMDresden Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyR 922 · rj 170 · rj 10170
    6:08 PM5h52
    Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
    12:00 AMDresden Hbf
    $341One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhySp 1481 · rj 250
    3:35 PM4h52
    Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
    8:27 PMDresden Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyR 926 · rj 172
    2:08 PM4h42
    Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
    6:50 PMDresden Hbf
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyOs 6239 · rj 174
    12:05 PM4h43
    Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
    4:48 PMDresden Hbf
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hradec Králové to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hradec Králové to Dresden 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 train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hradec Králové to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Hradec Králové to Dresden:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hradec Králové to Dresden costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Hradec Králové to Dresden is by train with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hradec Králové and Dresden including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hradec Králové to Dresden 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 $40 (€32) compared to roughly $53 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 2h 48m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hradec Králové to Dresden train times

The table below shows live departures for Hradec Králové to Dresden trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
czechrailway9:08 AM Hradec Králové
4h42
1:50 PM Dresden0 transfersDirect
czechrailway11:05 AM Hradec Králové
4h45
3:50 PM Dresden0 transfersDirect
czechrailway1:08 PM Hradec Králové
4h42
5:50 PM Dresden0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
deutsche_bahnR 932 · RJ 3828:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
4h42
12:50 PM Dresden Hbf1 transfer
czechrailwayR 932 · rj 3828:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
4h42
12:50 PM Dresden Hbf1 transfer
czechrailwayR 930 · rj 17610:08 AM Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
4h40
2:48 PM Dresden Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Arriva CZ or České dráhy offer trains services from Hradec Králové to Dresden.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva CZ or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Hradec Králové to Dresden.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hradec Králové to Dresden.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hradec Králové to Dresden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hradec Králové to Dresden

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Trains from Hradec Králové to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
108 miles (175 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva CZ, České dráhy from Hradec Králové to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva CZ, České dráhy trains will get you between Hradec Králové and Dresden from $18 (€14). 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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 Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
České dráhy frequency
5 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.

Arriva CZ

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Arriva CZ frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hradec Králové to Dresden

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hradec Králové to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Hradec Králové to Dresden takes 3h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Hradec Králové to Dresden is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Hradec Králové to Dresden leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Hradec Králové to Dresden leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hradec Králové to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hradec Králové to Dresden.
The train station in Hradec Králové that goes to Dresden is Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hradec Králové to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Hradec Králové to Dresden is scenic, offering views of the Elbe River and picturesque countryside landscapes, including rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Hradec Králové to Dresden is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 50m. The distance is 108 miles (175 km), and there are 3 train trips per day.
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
Yes, you can take the train from Hradec Králové to Dresden.
Since both Hradec Králové and Dresden 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 Dresden include Leipzig, Görlitz, Chemnitz, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hradec Králové to Dresden 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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.

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Popular train stations from Hradec Králové to Dresden

Hradec Králové
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Hradec Králové is Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží for your trip from Hradec Králové to Dresden.
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HotelHotel
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Hradec Králové, zastávkaDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádražíParkingDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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