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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

464 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Dresden on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 464 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.

FlixBus
07:40PM10h00
Cologne Bonn Airport
05:40AMDresden
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $506.

Distance: 288 miles (464 km)

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$40

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$86

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$542

Average price

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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6h 12m

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5h 42m

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6h 24m

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3h 24m

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Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:35 AM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
11h45
8:20 PM Dresden1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus8:40 PM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
10h00
6:40 AM Dresden1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus8:40 PM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
10h00
6:40 AM Dresden0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:20 PM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
9h30
7:50 AM Dresden1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb offer buses services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden

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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 10h 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
288 miles (464 km)
Average bus duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
21:30
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb from Cologne Bonn Airport to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb for as low as $31 (€25). 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
2 a day

RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden is $40 (€32) ; 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden is 10h 0m to travel the 288 miles (464 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dresden from Cologne Bonn Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden

Cologne
Dresden
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Bayrische Straße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
  • Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
  • Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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, Neustadt Exit
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