The average train between Ptuj and Dresden takes 15h 19m and the fastest train takes 13h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Ptuj to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Ptuj and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Ptuj is at 5:24 PM which arrives into Dresden at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Maribor and take an average of 15h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




16h 10m • 4 changes




15h 44m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




13h 22m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




19h 26m • 4 changes




14h 2m • 4 changes




15h 44m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




13h 22m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




19h 26m • 4 changes




14h 2m • 4 changes




15h 44m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




13h 22m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




19h 26m • 4 changes




14h 2m • 4 changes




15h 44m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




13h 22m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




19h 26m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Ptuj to Dresden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ptuj to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Ptuj station and arriving at Dresden station via Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
Ptuj to Dresden train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Maribor station.
Ptuj to Dresden train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
The distance between Ptuj and Dresden is 538.1 km. The road distance is 898 km.
You can take a train from Ptuj to Dresden Hbf via Maribor, Graz Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 13h 58m.