What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Dessau?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Dessau is to bus and train which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Dessau?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Dessau is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Dessau?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Dessau. However, there are services departing from Praha-Holesovice and arriving at Dessau Hbf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Prague to Dessau?

The distance between Prague and Dessau is 315 km. The road distance is 310.4 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Dessau without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Dessau without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 43m and costs €22 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Dessau?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Prague to Dessau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Dessau train from?

Prague to Dessau train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.

Where does the Prague to Dessau train arrive?

Prague to Dessau train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Dessau?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Dessau is 310 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Prague to Dessau.

How do I get a train ticket from Prague to Dessau?

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Where can I stay near Dessau?

There are 236+ hotels available in Dessau.

Prague to Dessau - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Dessau by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Leipzig Hbf Ostseitebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3723 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain S2 / ...
4h 43m
€23–43
Train via Dresden
1. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain S2
4h 49m
€39–113
Drive 310.4 km
1. Drive from Prague to Dessaucar 310.4 km
2h 51m
€47–67
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain S2 / ...
5h
€69–102
Bus, train via Leipzig
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain S2 / ...
5h 5m
€33–57

Prague to Dessau by bus and train

2Weekly Services

4h 43mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 314.8 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Dessau, Germany?

You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Dessau Hbf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 49m.

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