Train from Dresden to Bratislava: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Dresden to Bratislava on 1 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet
Hbf., Bayerische Strasse
Nivy bus stationCheapest
Slovak Rail
Dresden Hbf
Hlavná stanicaFastest
RegioJet + RegioJet
Hbf., Bayerische Strasse
Hlavná stanicaNo tags
Slovak Rail
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
Hlavná stanicaNo tags
Slovak Rail
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
Hlavná stanicaNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Bratislava

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 787, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4h 50mAverage duration
404 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 569 - R 2 520Average duration8h 35m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 705 - R 2 495Average duration6h 52m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 787 - R 890Average duration4h 50m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Bratislava by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Bratislava?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Bratislava start from R 705. The average price for this train route is around R 1 549. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Bratislava?

    The average train journey time from Dresden to Bratislava is 6h 52m, covering a distance of 403 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 52m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dresden to Bratislava route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Slovak Rail.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Bratislava?

    The earliest train from Dresden to Bratislava departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 17:10.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Bratislava?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dresden to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Bratislava was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 642

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Bratislava as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 642 to R 1 410 for a train ticket from Dresden to Bratislava based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 642, which is on 2026-01-06.

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