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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 02
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
6 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 02
7
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 7 buses from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 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.
FlixBus6:00 PM6h20Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)12:20 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$341One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:00 PM6h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 AM7h20Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:45 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 AM6h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM7h26Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)7:25 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM6h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM6h20Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)12:20 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM6h35Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM6h46Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)6:45 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 AM6h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $274.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of $39.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $0.51 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $39.
A train is $235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $274.
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46. The journey takes 5h 30m versus 5h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Dresden to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Dresden to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h20 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h10 | 5:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h35 | 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h26 | 7:25 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h46 | 6:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h50 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h20 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main
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Buses from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 6h 10m.
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 $12
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Dresden to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $12. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$27
FlixBus frequency
5 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
3 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before boarding. Frankfurt buses, trams, and U-Bahn do not generally support onboard contactless bank card payment.
- A day pass can be good value for 4 or more trips within Frankfurt fare zone 5000. Validate paper tickets only if your ticket shows that validation is required.
FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dresden to Frankfurt am Main is $39 ; 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 Frankfurt am Main is 6h 10m to travel the 231 miles (372 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 Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dresden and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main. 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 Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Dresden and Frankfurt am Main 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
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 Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Frankfurt am Main
Most Dresden to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Dresden and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main
Which Dresden station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Buses from Dresden to Frankfurt am Main 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, Germany
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 · $4 · 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, Germany
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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · $4 · 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.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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