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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Český Krumlov
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Český Krumlov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Český Krumlov will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Dresden for Český Krumlov on Sun, Jun 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
6:20 AM6h50Dresden1:10 PMČeský Krumlov$251One-way0 transfers- 3:00 AM6h10Dresden9:10 AMČeský Krumlov$281One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM6h10Dresden9:10 AMČeský Krumlov$281One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM6h50Dresden1:10 PMČeský Krumlov$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Dresden to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Český Krumlov is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Český Krumlov is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dresden and Český Krumlov.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Český Krumlov among Omio's users.
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Dresden to Český Krumlov Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Dresden to Český Krumlov bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Český Krumlov buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:50 PM Dresden | 6h30 | 9:20 PM Český Krumlov | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| 3:00 AM Dresden | 6h10 | 9:10 AM Český Krumlov | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Dresden | 6h50 | 1:10 PM Český Krumlov | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov
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Buses from Dresden to Český Krumlov run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 6h 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 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dresden to Český KrumlovYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Český Krumlov with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to Český Krumlov
Things to do in Český Krumlov
Discover the best of Český Krumlov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Český Krumlov trip today.
- Recommended
Regional Museum in Český Krumlov
City museum covering local history, archaeology, ethnography, and a detailed ceramic model of the old town.
- Recommended
Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
Historic photography studio museum preserving original interiors, equipment, and remarkable images of South Bohemia.
- Must visit
Old Town Český Krumlov
UNESCO-listed historic core of winding lanes, river bends, and colorful facades, best explored on foot.
- Must visit
Náměstí Svornosti
The main square lined with Renaissance and Baroque houses, a central orientation point for most visitors.
- Must visit
Latrán
Atmospheric historic street and district leading toward the castle, filled with photogenic buildings and artisan spaces.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. One of the best-known Czech festive dishes.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo
Roast pork with bread dumplings and stewed cabbage. A classic Bohemian comfort meal widely served in traditional inns around South Bohemia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kulajda
South Bohemian dill and mushroom soup, usually enriched with cream, potatoes, and a poached egg. Strongly associated with the region around Český Krumlov.
Le Jardin
Refined hotel restaurant offering upscale tasting-style dining and modern Czech cuisine in an elegant, quieter setting.
Krčma V Šatlavské Ulici
Historic medieval-style tavern known for grilled meats, Czech classics, and open-fire cooking in a rustic setting near the center.
Hospoda 99
Popular casual pub and brewery venue serving hearty Czech food and fresh beer with a lively local atmosphere.
Czech Koruna
Generally cheaper than Prague. Hotels rise in summer, but meals, beer, and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 150-250 for a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-600 per person.
- Fine dining
- CZK 900-1,500+ per person.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly or rounded up. Round up taxis. Small tips are welcome in cafés; hotel tips are appreciated but not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Null
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Český Krumlov, Autobusové nádraží -> Náměstí Svornosti, Český Krumlov
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most central sights are within walking distance from the bus station, so you may not need local public transport in the center.
- Regional buses can usually be booked online, but onboard card payment availability varies by operator, so carry a payment card and some cash.
FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dresden to Český Krumlov can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dresden to Český Krumlov is $27 (€22) ; 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 Dresden to Český Krumlov is 6h 0m to travel the 156 miles (252 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 Dresden to Český Krumlov leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Dresden to Český Krumlov which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Český Krumlov. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dresden and Český Krumlov and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dresden , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) . When arriving in Český Krumlov , you can end your journey in bus stations like Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi, Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák), České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží, Linz, Industriezeile, Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Český Krumlov from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dresden and Český Krumlov.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Český Krumlov are:
- Český Krumlov Castle, a historic castle complex with Renaissance and Baroque architecture offering panoramic views of the town
- Egon Schiele Art Centrum, a museum dedicated to the works of the Austrian painter Egon Schiele and other contemporary artists
- St. Vitus Church, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- The Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring cobblestone streets and well-preserved medieval buildings
- The Castle Garden, a large Baroque garden with fountains and a revolving auditorium for cultural events.
The best things to do in Český Krumlov include:
- Vltava River Rafting, enjoy a scenic rafting experience on the picturesque Vltava River
- Český Krumlov Regional Museum, learn about the local history and culture through diverse exhibits
- Attend a performance at the Revolving Auditorium, experience a unique theatrical performance in the Castle Garden's open-air theater
- Explore the local cuisine, indulge in traditional Czech dishes at local restaurants and cafes
- Take a guided walking tour, discover hidden gems and learn about the town's rich history with a knowledgeable guide.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dresden to Český Krumlov 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 Dresden to Český Krumlov.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Český Krumlov:
- 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 Český Krumlov:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov. 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 Český Krumlov with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dresden to Český Krumlov with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Dresden and Český Krumlov 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Český Krumlov among Omio's users.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Český Krumlov, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Overcharging in some restaurants and souvenir shops can occur, so it’s advisable to check prices beforehand. Additionally, be cautious with unofficial taxi services; using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation helps avoid scams. Overall, standard travel safety precautions apply.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dresden to Český Krumlov
Dresden
Český Krumlov
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 Český Krumlov.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Bayrische StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Český Krumlov is Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi for your trip to Český Krumlov from Dresden.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Car connection
NádražníWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi
- Bus: 330, 332, 340
Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)
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