There are 3 ways to get from Prague to Meissen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central station060 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Meißen S-Bahnhof AltstadtS1
3h€21–46Train
cheapest- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden HbfEc
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Meißen S-Bahnhof AltstadtS1
3h 12m€16–21Drive 170.8 km
- Drive from Prague to Meissen170.8 km
1h 46m€26–38
Prague to Meissen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Meissen is to train which costs €16 - €22 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Meissen is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Meissen. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Prague and Meissen is 173 km. The road distance is 170.8 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Meissen without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h and costs €21 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Prague to Meissen, including transfers.
Prague to Meissen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Meissen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Meissen is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Prague to Meissen.
There are 1272+ hotels available in Meissen.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Meissen, Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt via Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €18–24
- Business
- €19–21
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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