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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major European paintings.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 12 buses that leave Berlin Brandenburg Airport for Dresden Hbf on Sun, May 31, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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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(Berlin -> Prague)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Dresden Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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(Berlin -> Prague) | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 9:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 11:35 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 1:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 11:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 1:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 3:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 1:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 3:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 3:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 5:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 3:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 5:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 5:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 7:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 5:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 7:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 7:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 9:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 7:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h20 | 9:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Hbf run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 11m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:59 PM |
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World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major European paintings.
The Green Vault displays extraordinary royal treasures, jewels, and Baroque decorative arts in Dresden Castle.
Major museum of modern and contemporary art plus sculpture, with important works from Romanticism to the present.
Riverside promenade known as the Balcony of Europe, offering classic views and easy access to major historic sites.
Reconstructed historic square around the Frauenkirche, central for architecture, photos, and city-center atmosphere.
Dresden’s traditional market square, important historically and often used for seasonal events and public gatherings.
Rich yeast bread with butter, dried fruit, candied peel and sugar, famously associated with Dresden and especially traditional at Christmas.
Classic Saxon sheet cake with a base, quark layer and fluffy egg-butter topping, especially beloved in Dresden cafés and bakeries.
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, usually served with red cabbage and dumplings, a traditional hearty regional Sunday dish.
Upscale dining venue in central Dresden, recognized for refined regional cuisine and an elegant setting.
Long-running traditional Dresden restaurant serving hearty Saxon and German dishes in a rustic, gemütlich setting.
Established Saxon restaurant in historic vaulted rooms, known for regional specialties and a traditional atmosphere popular with visitors.
Moderate for Germany. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for fast food.
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