The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Dresden
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
369 km
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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $38.
Of the 22 buses that leave Vienna for Dresden every day 9 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 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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, 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 $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 369 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$42 Average Price Cheapest | $79 Average Price | $656 Average Price |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Dresden bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:30 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h55 | 4:25 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 10:55 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h30 | 9:25 am Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h50 | 3:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:05 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 6h50 | 11:55 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h50 | 1:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 6:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h40 | 4:25 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h25 | 3:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h25 | 5:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 6h25 | 1:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 9:15 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 8h40 | 5:55 pm Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h25 | 7:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h25 | 5:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 6h25 | 3:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h25 | 7:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:30 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 6h25 | 5:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 6h15 | 6:25 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 6h25 | 7:55 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 6:15 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h10 | 7:25 am Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h10 | 2:55 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:00 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h55 | 1:55 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h55 | 4:55 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Dresden
Distance 369 km |
Average bus duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ArdaTur, Ourbus, Infobus from Vienna to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ArdaTur, Ourbus, Infobus for as low as $27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Vienna to Dresden coach

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Dresden
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 62, 75 Tram: 10, 11
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