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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
48
Distance
404 km
Cheap tickets
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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 48 buses that leave Bratislava for Dresden on Tue, Jun 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 7 h 57 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.
FlixBus11:50 PM6h20Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy6:10 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$331One-way0 transfers
RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)5:17 AM9h08Bratislava hlavná stanica2:25 PMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)$331One-way2 transfers- FlixBus6:55 PM7h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy2:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$341One-way0 transfers
- (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)1:45 AM8h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy10:25 AMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:33 PM8h22Bratislava, Einsteinova2:55 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:45 PM6h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy3:55 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:50 PM6h20Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy6:10 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 PM7h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy2:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:58 AM7h57Bratislava, Einsteinova5:55 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:58 AM7h57Bratislava, Einsteinova4:55 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Dresden
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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 30m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Dresden:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Dresden costing on average $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Dresden is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Dresden including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Dresden among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $115 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€61). The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 34m 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 Union Ivkoni International, 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.
Bratislava to Dresden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:23AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:53AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:17AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 9h08 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:53AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h59 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:23AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:23AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:23PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:23PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Dresden buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 1:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h40 | 10:25 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h45 | 12:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h35 | 12:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:23 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h32 | 12:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) · RJ 1044 (Bratislava -> Prague) | 5:17 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 9h08 | 2:25 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h15 | 1:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h05 | 1:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:53 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h02 | 1:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h45 | 2:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h35 | 2:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:23 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h32 | 2:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h40 | 4:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h05 | 3:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| (Split -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 8:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h55 | 5:25 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h10 | 5:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h10 | 4:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h00 | 4:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:58 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 7h57 | 4:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h10 | 5:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h00 | 5:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:58 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 7h57 | 5:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h45 | 6:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h35 | 6:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h40 | 7:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h05 | 6:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h15 | 7:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h05 | 7:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:23 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h02 | 7:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h10 | 7:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h10 | 8:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h15 | 8:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h05 | 8:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:53 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h02 | 8:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h10 | 9:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h10 | 11:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 11h10 | 2:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| (Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 5:30 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 14h55 | 8:25 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h25 | 2:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:33 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h22 | 2:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 7h10 | 2:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h40 | 4:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h05 | 4:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:23 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h02 | 4:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h30 | 5:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 8h05 | 5:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:23 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 8h02 | 5:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 6h10 | 3:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 6h20 | 6:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bratislava to Dresden run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) 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.
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 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus from Bratislava to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Dresden with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $30 (€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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
9 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
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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.
Union Ivkoni International
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
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Union Ivkoni International 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.
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
The Green Vault is Dresden’s celebrated treasury museum, displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work, and Baroque luxury objects in historic palace rooms.
- Recommended
Albertinum
A major fine arts museum with the New Masters Gallery and sculpture collection, spanning Romanticism to contemporary art in a restored riverside building.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
The rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, filled with Baroque-inspired facades and one of Dresden’s top walking areas.
- Must visit
Fürstenzug
The famous porcelain mural showing Saxon rulers, stretching along Augustusstrasse and one of Dresden’s most photographed streetside sights.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of the most impressive urban ensembles in Dresden.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, candied peel, raisins and powdered sugar; Dresden’s most famous specialty and protected regional product, especially traditional at Christmas.
- Vegetarian
Eierschecke
Classic Saxon sheet cake with three layers: yeast or sponge base, quark filling and a buttery egg custard topping; strongly associated with Dresden bakeries and cafés.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, traditionally served with rich gravy and dumplings or red cabbage; a hearty regional Sunday dish found across Dresden.
bean&beluga
Established fine-dining address in Dresden, known for modern German cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Kutscherschänke
Long-established traditional Saxon restaurant in a rustic atmosphere, known for regional meat dishes, dumplings and local hospitality.
Pulverturm an der Frauenkirche
Historic vaulted restaurant near the Frauenkirche serving hearty Saxon and German classics in a distinctive old-town setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Bayrische Straße Hauptbahnhof -> Altmarkt Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your paper ticket immediately after boarding if it is not pre-stamped.
- Card payment is available in many DVB ticket machines, but not always on every vehicle, so keep a backup payment method.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Dresden can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to Dresden is $41 (€33) ; 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 bus from Bratislava to Dresden is 6h 10m to travel the 251 miles (404 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bratislava to Dresden leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava to Dresden leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Bratislava to Dresden with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bratislava to Dresden, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bratislava , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Most SNP, Bratislava, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Bratislava, Mlynské nivy (NAY Bratislava Nivy), Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal, Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Wien, Flughafen Schwechat . When arriving in Dresden , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf), Dresden, Bf Neustadt .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dresden from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bratislava to Dresden is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Dresden including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to Dresden:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to Dresden for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dresden are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Dresden include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to Dresden depends on the bus 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 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 bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bratislava to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- 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 bus ticket from Bratislava to Dresden:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava 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 bus from Bratislava to Dresden with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to Dresden with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to Dresden with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Bratislava and Dresden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Dresden among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Dresden
Bratislava
Dresden
The major bus station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip from Bratislava to Dresden.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
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Bratislava, Einsteinova
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip to Dresden from Bratislava.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Bayrische StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
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Dresden, Bf Neustadt
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