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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Dresden will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $36.

Fast coaches

Of the 25 buses that leave Vienna for Dresden every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 369 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

Regiojet(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
07:15PM13h10
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
08:25AMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
$361One-way
1 change
ArdaTur6712053
07:40AM8h35
Wien
04:15PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$381One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:00AM5h30
Vienna
01:30PMDresden
$411One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM6h25
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
07:25PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$421One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM6h25
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
05:55PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $148.

Distance: 369 km

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Flight

$39

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Cheapest

$80

Average Price

$526

Average Price

7h 53m

Average total duration

7h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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30m

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5h 23m

Average total duration

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2h 23m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Vienna to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Dresden coaches for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:29 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h25
4:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h25
5:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
8h25
7:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
6h25
6:25 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h25
7:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)6:15 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
13h10
7:25 am Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h55
1:55 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:05 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
6h20
3:25 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h55
3:25 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h55
4:25 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)10:55 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
10h30
9:25 am Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)2 changes
Saturday, 21 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
8h00
10:25 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)5:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
7h40
1:25 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h25
12:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
7h25
1:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 change
ams_arda_tur67120536:40 am Wien
8h35
3:15 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)6:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
9h40
4:25 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
8h25
3:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h25
1:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)7:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
8h40
4:25 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:55 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
9h10
5:05 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
8h25
5:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h25
3:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Vienna to Dresden coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as ArdaTur, Ourbus, Infobus and more offer coaches services from Vienna to Dresden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Dresden.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ArdaTur, Ourbus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Dresden.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Dresden.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ArdaTur, Ourbus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Dresden.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Dresden.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Dresden

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Buses from Vienna to Dresden run on average 22 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 369 km distance in 5h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
369 km
Average bus duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus from Vienna to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Dresden with FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$27
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Vienna to Dresden coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Dresden can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Dresden is $39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Vienna to Dresden is 5h 55m to travel the 369 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Vienna to Dresden leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Dresden leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Dresden with FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal, Wien, Wien, Flughafen Schwechat, Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center), Vienna, Erdberg . When arriving in Dresden , you can end your trip in coach stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf), Dresden, Bf Neustadt .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dresden from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna to Dresden is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Dresden including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Dresden:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Dresden for coach company FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna to Dresden depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Vienna to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Dresden:
  • 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).
  • Ourbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Dresden:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Dresden

Vienna
Dresden
The major coach station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Dresden.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Erdbergstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
  • Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Südtiroler Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant 1 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 2 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
  • Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
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