The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Dresden
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
80
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Dresden will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.
Of the 80 buses that leave Berlin for Dresden every day 73 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and coach for Berlin to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 165 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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$18 Average Price Cheapest | $24 Average Price |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Dresden coaches for today, Wednesday, 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h40 | 6:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h25 | 6:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 6:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h05 | 6:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 pm Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h40 | 7:20 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 pm Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h50 | 7:30 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h40 | 8:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 6:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 8:35 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 8:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h45 | 10:45 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h30 | 10:45 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 11:05 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h50 | 11:20 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 11:20 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 11:05 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 12:35 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 12:35 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 pm Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h40 | 1:30 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:59 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h36 | 1:35 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:59 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h51 | 1:50 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 1:50 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 1:35 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:25 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h35 | 5:00 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h55 | 5:00 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 am Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 2h30 | 5:00 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h45 | 7:55 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h00 | 8:10 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h40 | 8:40 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h55 | 3:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h25 | 8:25 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h55 | 1:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:15 am Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 8:25 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 am Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h25 | 8:40 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h55 | 10:35 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h40 | 10:20 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h40 | 10:40 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 8:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 10:35 am Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h55 | 3:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h55 | 5:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h25 | 10:25 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 am Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h25 | 10:40 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 am Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 10:25 am Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h50 | 11:10 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 am Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 3h10 | 1:00 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 am Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 3h25 | 1:15 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h55 | 7:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 10:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 12:35 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h25 | 12:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h55 | 5:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:00 am Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h40 | 12:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 am Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 12:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 am Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h25 | 12:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h40 | 1:00 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 am Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h55 | 1:15 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h40 | 2:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 12:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 2:35 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h25 | 2:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h55 | 7:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h25 | 2:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 2:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 pm Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h55 | 3:35 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 pm Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h40 | 3:20 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 pm Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 3h30 | 5:20 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h40 | 4:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h25 | 4:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 2:00 pm Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 4:35 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h25 | 4:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 pm Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h05 | 5:20 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 pm Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 4:25 pm Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Dresden
Buses from Berlin to Dresden run on average 79 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $2 by train.
There are 76 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 165 km |
Average bus duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 79 |
Direct buses 76 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Berlin to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Berlin to Dresden coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Dresden by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Dresden
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
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