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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Aachen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
DKK 288
Average ticket price on Nov 02
DKK 337
Fastest journey on Nov 02
12 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
13 h 34 m
Buses on Nov 02
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 DKK 337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 288.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 7 buses from Dresden to Aachen, including 7 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 537 km distance in an average of 13 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 15 h 25 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dresden to Aachen

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Buses from Dresden to Aachen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 160 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 10h 16m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance333 miles (537 km)
  • Average bus duration11h 51m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 160
  • Buses per day8
  • Fastest bus10h 16m
  • First bus12:15 AM
  • Last bus11:40 PM
  • Cheapest MonthAug
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Dresden to Aachen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden to Aachen.

Cheap bus tickets from Dresden to Aachen can start from as little as DKK 160 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dresden to Aachen is DKK 388 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Dresden to Aachen leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dresden to Aachen leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Dresden to Aachen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Dresden to Aachen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 420
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 533
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 330
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 420
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 284
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
DKK 280
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 420
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 480
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
DKK 309
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
DKK 330
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
DKK 352
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 377
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 436
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 655
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 288
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 448
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 294
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 296
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 276
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
DKK 264
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 270
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 420
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 264
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 361
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
DKK 292
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 424
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 420
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 332
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 308
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
DKK 332
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 416
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
13h31
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 424

Live departures

Dresden to Aachen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Aachen buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
12h50
10:15 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt
18h15
3:45 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
12h45
11:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
13h31
1:30 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
Monday, November 2
FlixBus6:00 AM Dresden
12h55
6:55 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:10 AM Dresden
14h00
8:10 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:50 AM Dresden
15h25
3:15 AM Aachen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus4:30 PM Dresden
18h15
10:45 AM Aachen0 transfersDirect

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Dresden to Aachen

Buses from Dresden to Aachen with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
10h 16m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 160
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Aachen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Dresden to Aachen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dresden and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dresden to Aachen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dresden to Aachen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dresden to Aachen 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 {providersWithBike}.
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.

Complete guide to Aachen

Things to do in Aachen

Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.

  • Must visit

Cathedral Treasury Aachen

Aachen Cathedral's treasury displays masterpieces of medieval goldsmithing and imperial relics. Essential for understanding the city's coronation heritage.

  • Recommended

Ludwig Forum for International Art

Contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions in a former umbrella factory. A leading cultural venue with ambitious rotating shows.

  • Recommended

Centre Charlemagne

City museum inside the old town hall presenting Aachen's history, Charlemagne, and civic life. A strong introduction to the city before further sightseeing.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.

Plan your visit to Aachen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aachen.

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 Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
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.

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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dresden to Aachen

Most Dresden to Aachen buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dresden
Arrival bus stations in Aachen

Which Dresden station do buses to Aachen leave from?

Buses from Dresden to Aachen leave from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dresden city centre at Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre

Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 6m · DKK 24 · every ~12 min

Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services

Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.

Dresden, Bf NeustadtDresden Bus Station, 01097 Dresden, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · DKK 16 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · DKK 16 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · DKK 8 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · DKK 24 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · DKK 24 · every ~12 min

Dresden, Bf Neustadt bus station facilities and services

Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

Bus stations for Dresden to Aachen

Check bus stations information for Dresden and Aachen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Dresden , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bf Neustadt . When arriving in Aachen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, located 1 away from the city centre.

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