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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanover to Dresden
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Dresden will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 buses that leave Hanover for Dresden on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €166.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €370 Average price |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hanover to Dresden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Hanover to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Dresden buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:59 PM Hanover Central Station | 7h41 | 6:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:20 AM Hanover | 6h15 | 12:35 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Hanover | 5h55 | 2:35 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Hanover | 5h45 | 7:00 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Hanover | 8h05 | 11:25 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Hanover | 6h00 | 2:35 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanover to Dresden
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Buses from Hanover to Dresden run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, City Lines, Citylines from Hanover to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Hanover to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, City Lines, Citylines for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hanover to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hanover Central Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- City Lines
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- City Lines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hanover to Dresden, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- City Lines
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- City Lines
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hanover to Dresden
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Asia Snack (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Brunnenhof (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 128, 134 Metro: U1, U2, U8 Train: S3, S5, S7
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
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