- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum Görlitz
Main regional museum in a splendid Renaissance house. Exhibits trace Upper Lusatian history and make an ideal introduction to Görlitz.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Görlitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Görlitz will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Dresden for Görlitz on Sat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Görlitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Görlitz:
A bus is $27 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Görlitz costing on average $36 (€36).
Other travel options to Görlitz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€9) compared to roughly $16 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€7). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 17m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Görlitz buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h35 | 10:45 AM Görlitz, Busbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 12:25 PM Görlitz, Busbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Dresden to Görlitz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€6) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 8:10 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Görlitz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Görlitz trip today.
Main regional museum in a splendid Renaissance house. Exhibits trace Upper Lusatian history and make an ideal introduction to Görlitz.
Popular natural history museum known for detailed specimens and a notable giraffe display. Excellent for families and curious adults.
Baroque hall presenting scientific instruments and historic collections. It combines architecture, scholarship, and a cabinet-of-curiosities feel.
The best-known square in Görlitz, lined with richly preserved townhouses and arcades. Essential for understanding the city’s old merchant core.
Broad historic square with towers, civic buildings, and markets. A lively place to feel both the medieval and later city layers.
Picturesque old-town lane of merchants’ houses leading toward the Neisse. Ideal for architecture lovers and atmospheric strolling.
Silesian potato dumplings with a soft texture, often served with roast and rich gravy. A classic Upper Lusatian and Silesian comfort food common in Görlitz.
Rolled beef stuffed with bacon, onion and pickles, then braised. A festive Silesian dish found in traditional restaurants around Görlitz.
Pickled herring salad with apple, onion and cream. Popular across eastern Germany and Silesia, especially as a hearty cold dish.
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined regional German cuisine and a polished atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Well-known traditional venue serving hearty German and Silesian dishes with local character in Görlitz Old Town.
Established restaurant focused on regional cuisine and seasonal ingredients, with a cozy historic ambiance near the old center.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are often cheaper than Berlin or Munich, while local transit and basic dining stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip for good service.
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Görlitz, Busbahnhof -> Görlitz, Postplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Görlitz 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 Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Görlitz buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Görlitz, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Görlitz 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.
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