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Budapest → Dresden

Dresden → Budapest ⇄
6 a weekfastest 9h18České dráhyIntercity

Direct trains · no change

  • 07:30 → 16:48
    rj 174 Intercity
    Budapest-Nyugati → Dresden Hbf · via Bratislava, Břeclav, Brno, Pardubice
    9h1815 stops
    Runs: Only Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersČeské dráhy ↗
  • 07:30 → 16:50
    rj 174 Intercity
    Budapest-Nyugati → Dresden Hbf · via Bratislava, Břeclav, Brno, Pardubice
    9h2015 stops
    Runs: Daily except Mon (some weeks)České dráhy ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (czptt, de_delfi, sk) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

No nonstop flight: the direct train is the only no-change way
Train · fastest direct9h44
  • To Budapest-Nyugati15 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • rj 1749h18
  • From Dresden Hbf1 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance.