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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

12 h 45 m

Average duration

14 h 27 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Aachen will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Aachen without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:00PM12h45
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
11:45AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$561One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:10AM13h55
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
10:05PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
09:30PM16h53
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
02:23PMAachen Hbf
$591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:55PM17h50
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
11:45AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:45AM13h15
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
01:00AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$591One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 333 miles (537 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

€44

Average price

Cheapest

€90

Average price

€291

Average price

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Dresden to Aachen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
02:23PM
Duration
14h08
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixTrain
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:23PM
Duration
16h53
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Dresden to Aachen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Aachen buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:34 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
14h30
9:40 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
15h55
3:15 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt
17h50
10:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt
18h00
2:30 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
12h45
10:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dresden to Aachen

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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
Train from $13 (€11)
Distance
333 miles (537 km)
Average bus duration
9h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Dresden to Aachen start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train from $13 (€11)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Dresden to AachenYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Aachen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€11). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Aachen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dresden to Aachen can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dresden to Aachen is $57 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dresden to Aachen bus travel time is 11 h 40 min   for the 333 mile (537 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dresden to Aachen leaves at 12: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dresden to Aachen leaves at 10: 59PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Dresden to Aachen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Dresden to Aachen bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Dresden to Aachen to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dresden to Aachen is September.
You have options as you can travel to Aachen from Dresden 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dresden to Aachen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dresden to Aachen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
  • Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
  • Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
  • Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
  • Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
  • Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
  • Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
  • Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dresden to Aachen 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 Dresden to Aachen, 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.
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  • 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 Dresden to Aachen.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Aachen:
    • 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 Dresden to Aachen:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dresden to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dresden to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dresden to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dresden to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dresden to Aachen

    Dresden
    Aachen
    The major bus station for departures 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 from Dresden to Aachen.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    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, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ammonstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz)
    • Bus: 62, 75 Tram: 10, 11
    Dresden, Bf Neustadt
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