- Must visit
Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum
Major art museum with old masters, modern works, and changing exhibitions in one of Germany's important regional collections.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Brunswick will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Dresden for Brunswick on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.






Buses from Dresden to Brunswick run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Brunswick buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:15 AM Dresden | 4h40 | 3:55 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with old masters, modern works, and changing exhibitions in one of Germany's important regional collections.
State museum presenting art, cultural history, and archaeology from Brunswick and Lower Saxony across several historic venues.
Science museum focused on natural history, evolution, and biodiversity, especially appealing for families and curious visitors.
Historic central square framed by cathedral, castle, and half-timbered buildings; the essential starting point for Brunswick sightseeing.
Atmospheric old quarter of lanes, boutiques, and restored houses, ideal for strolling and experiencing Brunswick's medieval character.
Historic market square with Gothic church, old town hall, and fountains, offering one of the city's most photogenic urban ensembles.
Braunschweiger Mumme is a historic malty extract drink from Brunswick, once used by sailors and now added to sauces, cakes, and drinks.
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst is a Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale served with smoked sausage, prized for hearty regional flavor.
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise is popular in season across Brunswick, featuring white asparagus with rich sauce, potatoes, and often local ham.
Established fine dining venue serving refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting within a historic hotel.
Traditional German restaurant known for regional specialties and historic atmosphere near the old town.
Popular traditional brewery pub with hearty German dishes and house beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying rather than leaving it on the table.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Brunswick buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Brunswick bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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