There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Cheb by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to PlauenRe3
- Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to ChebRe
4h 30mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc060 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cheb Central Bus StationRegioJet 141103
5h 50mKč 403–1,322Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Dresden to Cheb199.1 km
2h 2mKč 735–1,062Train via Hof
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof HbfRe
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to ChebRe
4h 47mKč 1,408–1,963Train via Zwickau
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, HauptbahnhofRb30 / ...
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to ChebRe
5h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Cheb is to bus which costs 400 Kč - 1 400 Kč and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Cheb is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Cheb station. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Cheb Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cheb via Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Dresden and Cheb is 246 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Cheb without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Dresden to Cheb, including transfers.
Dresden to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Cheb train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Cheb is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 400 Kč - 1 400 Kč and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Cheb via Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Cheb Central Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 5h 50m.
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Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Plauen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 584
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–600
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 310–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cheb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–300
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cheb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 250–380
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–800
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–220
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Dresden to Cheb train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Plauen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Cheb is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Dresden to Cheb.
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