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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Dresden
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Dresden will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Munich for Dresden on Wed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
FlixBus11:15 AM6h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$481One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:40 AM6h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM6h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 PM6h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)12:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM7h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:40 AM6h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM6h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 PM6h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)12:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM6h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM7h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $249 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m 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 Munich to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Dresden:
A bus is $93 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Dresden costing on average $139 (€112).
A bus is $203 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Dresden costing on average $249 (€201).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich 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 $46 (€37) compared to roughly $85 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 5h 48m 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.
Munich to Dresden Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Munich to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Dresden buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 7h10 | 5:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h30 | 5:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 9h10 | 8:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h30 | 8:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 8h05 | 8:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h50 | 1:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h50 | 6:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 6h25 | 6:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h45 | 12:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Munich to Dresden buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Munich to Dresden.
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WLAN accessPunctualityCleanlinessDisadvantages
No toiletsThe seats on the bus were very clean. There were also power sockets above the seats. Wi-Fi access was also available. Furthermore, the bus arrived at the station on time. The price for the journey was very reasonable. It was also very easy to book additional luggage or a special seat. However, there were no toilets on the bus. The staff was friendly and helped the passengers to load their suitcases.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Dresden
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Buses from Munich to Dresden run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 6h 25m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 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 $26 (€21)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Munich to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Munich to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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
Green Vault
World-famous treasury in Dresden Castle displaying exquisite jewels, goldsmith works, and court treasures of the Saxon rulers.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Leading museum for modern art and sculpture, with works from Romanticism to the present in a refined riverside setting.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Reconstructed historic square around the Frauenkirche, lively and photogenic, with some of Dresden’s most iconic urban views.
- Recommended
Altmarkt
Dresden’s traditional central square, important for city life, markets, and seasonal events such as the famous Striezelmarkt.
- Recommended
Augustus Bridge
Historic bridge with superb old town skyline views, especially popular for sunrise, sunset, and riverfront photography.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, raisins, candied citrus, and marzipan, protected as a Dresden specialty and especially famous during Advent.
- Vegetarian
Eierschecke
Traditional Saxon sheet cake with layers of dough, quark filling, and a custardy egg-butter topping; one of Dresden’s best-known pastries.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, often served with red cabbage and dumplings; a classic regional comfort dish found in traditional inns.
Kastenmeiers
Established upscale seafood and fine-dining restaurant near the Frauenkirche, known for polished service and an elegant setting.
Pulverturm an der Frauenkirche
Well-known historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon and German classics in a distinctive atmospheric cellar near the old town landmarks.
Augustiner an der Frauenkirche
Popular Bavarian beer hall in central Dresden with hearty German dishes, Augustiner beer, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- 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, but small tips are expected. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and hand it directly to staff.
DVB mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Bayrische Straße, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap-in validation is important: paper tickets must be stamped before travel unless already time-stamped at purchase.
- Card payment is available in the DVB mobil app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all trams and buses.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Dresden can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Dresden is $46 (€37) ; 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 Munich to Dresden is 6h 25m to travel the 223 miles (359 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 Munich to Dresden leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Dresden leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Munich to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich 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 Munich and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) . 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 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 1 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 Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Dresden is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Dresden for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Dresden:
- 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 Munich 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 Munich to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich 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 Munich to Dresden:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich 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 Munich to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich to Dresden
Munich
Dresden
The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Dresden.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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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 Munich.
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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