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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Dresden on Tue, Jun 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 7 h 12 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.
FlixBus9:30 AM6h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:20 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$371One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:05 AM7h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:20 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 AM6h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM8h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:15 AM6h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 AM6h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 AM6h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:20 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 AM6h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 AM6h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:20 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$371One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus9:58 AM7h12Frankfurt South station5:10 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $331 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $282 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden costing on average $331 (€270).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden 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 $49 (€40) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€29). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 4h 57m 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.
Frankfurt am Main to Dresden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h12 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Dresden buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h15 | 4:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h50 | 4:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 7h12 | 5:10 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h45 | 12:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h45 | 5:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h20 | 6:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 6h35 | 7:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h10 | 7:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h15 | 12:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, 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 $25 (€20)
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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 $25 (€20)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). 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
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
The Green Vault is Dresden’s celebrated treasury museum, displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work, and Baroque luxury objects in historic palace rooms.
- Recommended
Albertinum
A major fine arts museum with the New Masters Gallery and sculpture collection, spanning Romanticism to contemporary art in a restored riverside building.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
The rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, filled with Baroque-inspired facades and one of Dresden’s top walking areas.
- Must visit
Fürstenzug
The famous porcelain mural showing Saxon rulers, stretching along Augustusstrasse and one of Dresden’s most photographed streetside sights.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of the most impressive urban ensembles in Dresden.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, candied peel, raisins and powdered sugar; Dresden’s most famous specialty and protected regional product, especially traditional at Christmas.
- Vegetarian
Eierschecke
Classic Saxon sheet cake with three layers: yeast or sponge base, quark filling and a buttery egg custard topping; strongly associated with Dresden bakeries and cafés.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, traditionally served with rich gravy and dumplings or red cabbage; a hearty regional Sunday dish found across Dresden.
bean&beluga
Established fine-dining address in Dresden, known for modern German cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Kutscherschänke
Long-established traditional Saxon restaurant in a rustic atmosphere, known for regional meat dishes, dumplings and local hospitality.
Pulverturm an der Frauenkirche
Historic vaulted restaurant near the Frauenkirche serving hearty Saxon and German classics in a distinctive old-town setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Bayrische Straße Hauptbahnhof -> Altmarkt Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your paper ticket immediately after boarding if it is not pre-stamped.
- Card payment is available in many DVB ticket machines, but not always on every vehicle, so keep a backup payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden 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 Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is $49 (€40) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dresden are:
- Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece featuring art collections and extensive gardens
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church with a stunning dome offering panoramic city views
- Semperoper, an iconic opera house renowned for its architecture and world-class performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence showcasing museums and royal treasures
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
The best things to do in Dresden include:
- Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex housing museums and art collections
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome
- Semper Opera House, a renowned opera venue known for its stunning architecture and performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence featuring museums and the famous Green Vault
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River with views of the city's skyline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Dresden 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden 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 Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Frankfurt am Main
Dresden
The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
Hugo-Eckener-RingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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, Neustadt Exit
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