How to travel from Dresden to Brno

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Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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€22

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€34

Average price

€66

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5h 9m

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4h 39m

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30m

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5h 27m

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4h 57m

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4h 9m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Brno is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Brno:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Brno costing on average €34.

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Brno is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Brno take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Brno including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Brno among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €45. The journey takes 4h 39m versus 4h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Dresden to Brno

How to get from Dresden to Brno by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Dresden to Brno is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 AM4h25
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    6:10 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 AM4h25
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    6:10 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 PM4h20
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    4:10 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 251+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava)
    8:09 AM5h31
    Dresden Hbf
    1:40 PMBrno hlavní nádraží
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 171 · EC 279+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna)
    9:10 AM9h30
    Dresden Hbf
    6:40 PMBrno hlavní nádraží
    561One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 251+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna)
    8:09 AM10h31
    Dresden Hbf
    6:40 PMBrno hlavní nádraží
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Brno)
    11:35 AM7h00
    Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
    6:35 PMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Brno)
    1:35 PM6h00
    Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
    7:35 PMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:40 AM5h25
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    8:05 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    341One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden to Brno

Travel to Brno easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Brno.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dresden and Brno including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Brno is a bus with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Brno:

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Brno costing on average €46.

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Brno is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Brno take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

The distance from Dresden to Brno is approximately 180 miles (291 km).
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Brno is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Brno as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Brno:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Brno hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dresden to Brno, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brno by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Brno by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dresden to Brno with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy.
Omio customers who travel from Dresden to Brno often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Vienna International Airport, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brno and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Brno to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Brno, visitors can explore the Moravian Karst, known for its breathtaking caves and trails, and engage with technology history at the Brno Technical Museum. The Mendel Museum celebrates the legacy of genetics pioneer Gregor Mendel, while Lužánky Park offers a serene setting for leisurely activities. Families can enjoy the Brno Zoo, featuring various animal species. Notable sights include Špilberk Castle with its panoramic views, the Gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, and the modernist Villa Tugendhat. Discover the historical Brno Underground or delve into culture at the Moravian Museum.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Brno to explore its main attractions, including Špilberk Castle, Villa Tugendhat, and the Brno Underground, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.

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