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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

18 h 35 m

Average duration

18 h 59 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

749 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Dresden will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Gothenburg for Dresden on Thu, Feb 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 749 km distance in an average of 18 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 35 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 19 h 30 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
02:10PM19h30
Gothenburg
09:40AMDresden
$781One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:00AM18h40
Gothenburg
11:40PMDresden
$991One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:30PM19h10
Gothenburg
07:40AMDresden
$1131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35AM18h35
Gothenburg
04:10AMDresden
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Gothenburg to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €29.

Distance: 465 miles (749 km)

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Flight

€67

Average price

Cheapest

€117

Average price

€386

Average price

16h 55m

Average total duration

16h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Dresden buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:00 AM Gothenburg
18h25
11:25 PM Dresden0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:35 AM Gothenburg
21h20
6:55 AM Dresden0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:30 AM Gothenburg
21h55
9:25 AM Dresden0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Gothenburg to Dresden buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, Comati PSG, Vy Buss and more offer buses services from Gothenburg to Dresden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Dresden.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Comati PSG or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Dresden.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Dresden.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Dresden.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Dresden

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Buses from Gothenburg to Dresden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€44) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 17h 30m.

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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance
465 miles (749 km)
Average bus duration
16h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€44)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
17h 30m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
23:40
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
Flight from $36 (€29)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Comati PSG, Vy Buss from Gothenburg to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Dresden with FlixBus, Infobus, Comati PSG, Vy Buss for as low as $36 (€29). 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
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Comati PSG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€109)
Comati PSG frequency
1 a day

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Dresden can start from as little as $56 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Dresden is $85 (€67) ; 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 Gothenburg to Dresden is 17h 30m to travel the 465 miles (749 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 Gothenburg to Dresden leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Dresden leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Gothenburg to Dresden which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus, Comati PSG, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Comati PSG, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gothenburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Gothenburg, Korsvägen . When arriving in Dresden , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Neustadt Exit .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dresden from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gothenburg to Dresden is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Dresden including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gothenburg to Dresden for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Dresden:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Gothenburg to Dresden depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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, Infobus.
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 Gothenburg to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Dresden:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Gothenburg to Dresden:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gothenburg to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gothenburg to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Dresden

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The major bus station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen for your trip from Gothenburg to Dresden.
Amenities at bus station
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Nils Ericsonsgatan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
  • Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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Göteborg, Korsvägen
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