How to Train Your Dragon VOD, Streaming and DVD Release Dates

Disney fans, get ready for a new fantasy adventure with the live-action version of How to Train Your Dragon, based on the popular animated film from 2010. This reimagined tale brings back the beloved characters of Hiccup and Toothless in a thrilling new way.

Hiccup, the teenage son of Stoick the Vast, chief of the Vikings in Berk, is faced with the constant threat of dragon attacks on his village. Despite his lack of warrior skills, Hiccup manages to shoot down a Night Fury dragon with a machine he created. However, when he goes in search of his fallen prey, he discovers a young dragon instead and forms an unlikely friendship, challenging the long-standing tradition of hunting dragons.

For those eager to see if the live-action adaptation lives up to the original animated film, a trip to the cinema is a must. But if you’re wondering when you can enjoy How to Train Your Dragon from the comfort of your own home, keep reading for more information.

### How to watch How to Train Your Dragon now

The live-action version of How to Train Your Dragon is currently showing in cinemas worldwide. In the UK, tickets can be purchased through Vue, Showcase, Odeon, or Cineworld. For viewers in the US, AMC Theatres, Fandango, and Atom Tickets websites offer options for booking seats.

If you haven’t seen the trailer yet, be sure to check it out for a preview of the exciting adventure that awaits.

### When will How to Train Your Dragon be released on VOD?

While Universal Pictures has not announced the digital premiere date for How to Train Your Dragon, we can make some educated guesses based on their previous releases. In the UK, popular films like Wicked and Twisters arrived on VOD approximately 42 to 47 days after their theatrical debuts. Following this trend, we can expect How to Train Your Dragon to be available for purchase or rental between July 21st and July 26th, 2025.

In the US, Universal has a history of releasing films on digital platforms relatively quickly. Wicked premiered on VOD 39 days after its theatrical release, while Twisters only took 25 days. Therefore, it’s likely that How to Train Your Dragon will be available digitally between July 8th and July 22nd, 2025.

Please note that these dates are speculative and subject to change until officially confirmed by Universal Pictures.

### When will How to Train Your Dragon be released on DVD/Blu-ray?

Physical copies of Universal’s films typically hit stores a month or two after the digital release. In the UK, Twisters and Wicked were released on DVD and Blu-ray 42 to 66 days after their VOD premieres. Based on this timeline, we can expect How to Train Your Dragon to be available on physical media between September 1st and October 30th, 2025.

In the US, Wicked was released on DVD and Blu-ray 35 days after its VOD premiere, while Twisters took 70 days. Therefore, we can anticipate that How to Train Your Dragon will be available for purchase on DVD/Blu-ray between August 12th and September 30th, 2025.

### When could How to Train Your Dragon be released on streaming services?

In the US, How to Train Your Dragon is expected to stream on Peacock first. Previous Universal releases like Twisters appeared on streaming platforms 24 days after the physical media release, while Wicked took 45 days. Based on this pattern, we can predict that How to Train Your Dragon will be available for streaming between September 5th and November 14th, 2025.

As for the UK, details about the streaming availability of the film are currently unknown.

Stay tuned for more updates on the release of How to Train Your Dragon on various platforms and get ready to embark on a thrilling dragon-filled adventure.