Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
6 h 50 m
Average
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
475 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Dresden for Cologne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
295 miles (475 km) | |
9 h 35 min | |
$36 (€31) | |
Yes | |
BlaBlaCar, Infobus or FlixBus |
Buses from Dresden to Cologne cover the 295 miles (475 km) long journey taking on average 9 h 35 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar, Infobus or FlixBus. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $31 (€27), but the average price of bus tickets is $36 (€31). Travelers depart most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle).
Travel between Dresden and Cologne from $31 (€27) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
When departing from Dresden, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Andreas Schubert Strasse / Strehlener Strasse and Dresden-Neustadt. When arriving in Cologne, you can end your route in bus stations like Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle) and Köln, ZOB.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle), located 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre.
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