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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chemnitz to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

47 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chemnitz to Dresden will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast buses

Of the 15 buses that leave Chemnitz for Dresden on Tue, Dec 30, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 30 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest buses will take 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.

BlaBlaCar
05:40PM0h30
Chemnitz
06:10PMDresden
$41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:10PM0h50
Chemnitz
03:00PMDresden
$71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:20PM0h50
Chemnitz
01:10PMDresden
$91One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:50PM0h50
Chemnitz
03:40PMDresden
$91One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:40AM1h50
Chemnitz
11:30AMDresden
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chemnitz to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€21

Average price

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Chemnitz to Dresden Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Chemnitz to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Dresden buses for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:15 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h00
4:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:55 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
0h55
4:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h05
6:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h10
8:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:00 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h10
10:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h05
4:10 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h05
4:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:55 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h10
5:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:40 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h00
7:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:05 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal
1h00
11:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chemnitz to Dresden

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Buses from Chemnitz to Dresden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
38 miles (62 km)
Average bus duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:05
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, BlaBlaCar, Citylines from Chemnitz to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Chemnitz to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Citylines for as low as $7 (€5). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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.

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
4 a day

Citylines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Citylines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chemnitz to Dresden

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chemnitz to Dresden can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chemnitz to Dresden is $10 (€8); 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 Chemnitz to Dresden is 55 min   to travel the 38 mile (62 km) long journey, with around there are 12 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chemnitz to Dresden leaves at 3: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chemnitz to Dresden leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Chemnitz to Dresden with FlixBus or Citylines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Chemnitz to Dresden bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Citylines. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Chemnitz and Dresden to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chemnitz, ZOB, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Dresden from Chemnitz is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chemnitz to Dresden is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Chemnitz to Dresden including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chemnitz to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chemnitz to Dresden for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chemnitz to Dresden depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chemnitz to Dresden, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chemnitz to Dresden.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chemnitz to Dresden:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chemnitz to Dresden:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chemnitz to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chemnitz to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chemnitz to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chemnitz to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Chemnitz to Dresden

    Chemnitz
    Dresden
    The major bus station for departures in Chemnitz is Chemnitz, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz, ZOB for your trip from Chemnitz to Dresden.
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