The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Dresden
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Dresden will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 21 buses that leave Bratislava for Dresden on Wed, Mar 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 7 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bratislava to Dresden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:17AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 9h08 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:23AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:53PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:23PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:23PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Dresden buses for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h25 | 1:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:33 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h22 | 1:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h40 | 3:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 7h10 | 1:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h40 | 4:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h35 | 3:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:53 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h32 | 3:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 6h10 | 2:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 13h55 | 11:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 6h20 | 5:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 12:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h40 | 9:25 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 3:30 AM Bratislava | 6h30 | 10:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 4:17 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 9h08 | 1:25 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h40 | 3:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h05 | 2:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 7:26 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h59 | 4:25 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 10h40 | 6:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
(Bratislava -> Vienna) · RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 10h05 | 5:55 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h10 | 6:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h10 | 8:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h40 | 10:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 11h10 | 1:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
(Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 4:50 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 14h35 | 7:25 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Dresden
Buses from Bratislava to Dresden run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Bratislava to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Dresden with Ourbus, FlixBus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Dresden by bus. 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 bus, 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.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece featuring art collections and extensive gardens
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church with a stunning dome offering panoramic city views
- Semperoper, an iconic opera house renowned for its architecture and world-class performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence showcasing museums and royal treasures
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
- Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex housing museums and art collections
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome
- Semper Opera House, a renowned opera venue known for its stunning architecture and performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence featuring museums and the famous Green Vault
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River with views of the city's skyline.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- 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
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Dresden
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
- 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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