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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

11 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 50 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Dresden will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Copenhagen for Dresden on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 520 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:10 PM12h30
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    7:40 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM11h55
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    7:40 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:20 PM11h30
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    2:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:20 PM11h15
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    2:35 AMDresden, Neustadt Exit
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM14h00
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:00 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$137

Average price

$245

Average price

$210

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 16m

Average total duration

10h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Malta Air

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Dresden:

A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Dresden costing on average $137 (€112).

A bus is $188 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Dresden costing on average $245 (€202).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 17m.

Bus takes on average 10h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen 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 $57 (€47) compared to roughly $210 (€173) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $153 (€126). The journey takes 10h 46m versus 8h 35m 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 FlixBus, Infobus.

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.

Copenhagen to Dresden Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$102

Live departures

Copenhagen to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Dresden buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
13h20
11:25 AM Dresden, Neustadt Exit1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
15h20
1:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
16h25
2:50 PM Dresden, Neustadt Exit1 transfer
Saturday, July 11
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
14h30
5:25 PM Dresden, Neustadt Exit2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
11h55
7:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
14h30
12:05 AM Dresden, Neustadt Exit2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
12h30
1:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
11h30
2:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
11h15
2:35 AM Dresden, Neustadt Exit1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
14h00
6:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
12h30
7:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
12h00
8:55 AM Dresden, Neustadt Exit1 transfer

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Dresden buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Copenhagen to Dresden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Dresden.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Dresden.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Dresden

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GermanyGermany
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Buses from Copenhagen to Dresden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 11h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
Distance
323 miles (520 km)
Average bus duration
10h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 55m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Copenhagen to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Dresden with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $26 (€22). 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
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
12 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
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
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.

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

Old Masters Picture Gallery

Major art museum in the Zwinger, famed for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and an outstanding collection of European paintings.

  • Must visit

Green Vault

Historic treasury in Dresden Castle displaying royal jewels, goldsmith works, and courtly masterpieces of Saxony.

  • Recommended

Albertinum

Leading museum for modern art and sculpture, with works from Romanticism to the present in a restored riverside building.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-14 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service, usually by stating the total when paying.

FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Dresden can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Dresden is $57 (€47) ; 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 Copenhagen to Dresden is 11h 55m to travel the 323 miles (520 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 Copenhagen to Dresden leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Dresden leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Copenhagen to Dresden with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dresden from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen to Dresden is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Dresden:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen to Dresden for bus company 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 Copenhagen 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Copenhagen to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Dresden:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen 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.

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