The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf
Cheapest price
zł46
Average price
zł165
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf will cost around zł165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł46.
Of the 23 trains that leave Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for Dresden Hbf on Sat, Aug 29, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
LE23210:14 PM3h22Praha-Vršovice1:36 AMDresden Hbfzł461One-way0 transfers
LE23210:32 PM3h04Prague hlavní nádraží1:36 AMDresden Hbfzł921One-way0 transfers
LE23210:42 PM2h54Prague-Holešovice1:36 AMDresden Hbfzł921One-way0 transfers
RJ 1788:31 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží10:50 AMDresden Hbfzł1251One-way0 transfers
Os 9785 · Os 9816 · R 688 · rj 17411:47 AM5h01Středokluky, nádraží4:48 PMDresden Hbfzł1261One-way3 transfers
rj 17612:31 PM2h17Prague hlavní nádraží2:48 PMDresden Hbfzł1461One-way0 transfers
RJ 17612:31 PM2h17Prague hlavní nádraží2:48 PMDresden Hbfzł1521One-way0 transfers
rj 38210:31 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží12:50 PMDresden Hbfzł1461One-way0 transfers
rj 1788:31 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží10:50 AMDresden Hbfzł2081One-way0 transfers
RJ 1788:31 AM2h19Prague hlavní nádraží10:50 AMDresden Hbfzł1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł46, and a bus costs an average of zł74.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł77 Average price Cheapest | zł83 Average price | zł149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf:
A train is zł6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf costing on average zł83.
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Tickets start at around zł77 compared to roughly zł149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł72. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 1h 44m 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 České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Os 9814 · R 690 · Os 28007 · S 31738 | On time 10:02 AM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h56 | 1:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h19 | 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 382 | 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h19 | 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 25910 · Os 19957 · R 761 · rj 176 | 10:31 AM Hostivice, nádraží | 4h17 | 2:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 | 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 1:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S 31738 | On time 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 1:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 9816 · R 688 · Os 28009 · S 31746 | On time 12:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h56 | 3:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 176 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h17 | 2:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 176 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h17 | 2:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 3:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S 31746 | On time 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 3:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 9818 · R 686 · rj 174 | 1:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h46 | 4:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 686 · rj 174 | 1:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h01 | 4:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Os 9820 · R 684 · Os 28011 · S 31754 | On time 2:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h56 | 5:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 684 · Os 28011 · S 31754 | On time 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 5:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 684 · Os 28011 · S1 | 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 5:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 9822 · R 682 · rj 386 | 3:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h48 | 6:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 9824 · R 680 · Os 28013 · S 31762 | On time 4:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h56 | 7:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Os 19757 · Os 9826 · R 678 · rj 250 | 4:03 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 4h24 | 8:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
rj 386 | 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h19 | 6:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 680 · Os 28013 · S 31762 | On time 4:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 7:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 680 · Os 28013 · S1 | 4:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 7:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 9826 · R 678 · rj 250 | 5:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h25 | 8:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 19735 · Os 9828 · R 676 · Os 28015 | On time 5:44 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 4h14 | 9:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 678 · RJ 250 | On time 5:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 8:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 678 · rj 250 | 5:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h40 | 8:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Os 9828 · R 676 · Os 28015 · S 31770 | On time 6:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h56 | 9:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Os 19735 · Os 6924 · R 676 · Os 28015 | On time 6:06 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h52 | 9:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 458 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h27 | 8:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 458 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h27 | 8:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 676 · Os 28015 · S 31770 | On time 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 9:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 19763 · Os 9832 · rj 170 | 7:04 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 4h15 | 11:19 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 9832 · rj 170 | 8:02 PM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h17 | 11:19 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Os 19765 · Os 9805 · rj 478 | 8:03 PM Středokluky, nádraží | 6h47 | 2:50 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 170 | 8:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h32 | 11:19 PM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE232 | 10:14 PM Praha-Vršovice | 3h22 | 1:36 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE232 | 10:32 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h04 | 1:36 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE232 | 10:42 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2h54 | 1:36 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
Os 9870 · R 692 · rj 382 | 8:02 AM Hostivice, nádraží | 4h48 | 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Os 9870 · R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 | On time 8:02 AM Hostivice, nádraží | 3h56 | 11:58 AM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Os 25906 · Os 19955 · R 759 · rj 382 | 8:31 AM Hostivice, nádraží | 4h19 | 12:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
rj 178 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h19 | 10:50 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 178 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h19 | 10:50 AM Dresden Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 | On time 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 11:58 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h11 | 11:58 AM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf
Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł46 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price zł46 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Alibus from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Alibus trains will get you between Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Dresden Hbf from zł46. 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.
Alibus
Leo Express
České dráhy
FAQs: Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf
Most Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dresden Hbf trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Dresden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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