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Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plovdiv to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plovdiv to Dresden will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Plovdiv to Dresden, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 1296 km distance in an average of 23 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 23 h 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.

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Buses from Plovdiv to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 805 miles (1296 km) distance in 22h 45m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plovdiv to Dresden.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Racic Eurobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 42h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
The table below shows live departures for Plovdiv to Dresden buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 PM Plovdiv | 23h00 | 11:00 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Plovdiv to Dresden with FlixBus, ArdaTur, and Infobus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.
Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.
Baroque palace courtyard framed by Semperoper, Zwinger, and cathedral. It is Dresden’s ceremonial heart and a classic first stop.
Historic square around Frauenkirche with museums, terraces, and cafés nearby. A key base for exploring Dresden’s rebuilt center.
Open riverside meadows along the Elbe with superb skyline views. Ideal for picnics, cycling, and classic postcard panoramas.
A rich layered sheet cake baked on a spit with butter, eggs and marzipan. It is a classic Saxon festive specialty strongly associated with Dresden.
Dresden’s famous fruit bread made with raisins, candied peel, butter and icing sugar. Protected as Original Dresdner Christstollen and central to Christmas tradition.
Small fried dough pastries, often filled with fruit jam and dusted with sugar. A traditional Saxon sweet commonly enjoyed at fairs and festive times.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with modern tasting menus and polished service, suited for a special culinary evening in Dresden.
Historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon classics and local beer in a grand old-town setting near the Frauenkirche.
Traditional brewery pub pouring unfiltered house beer with hearty Saxon dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere in the historic centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) -> Altmarkt, Dresden
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plovdiv 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.

Most Plovdiv to Dresden buses use the Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara) to Dresden, Neustadt Exit station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Plovdiv and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara) is 1 km from Plovdiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara). ATMs are available at Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara).
Ticket office support is available at Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara).
Available at Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Пловдив, Централна гара (Plovdiv, Tsentralna gara): Basic accessibility for those with mobility issues.
Plovdiv (Пловдив) is 1 km from Plovdiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Plovdiv (Пловдив) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack kiosks and fast food available.
Wi-Fi is available at Plovdiv (Пловдив). ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Plovdiv (Пловдив).
Available at Plovdiv (Пловдив): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plovdiv (Пловдив): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) is 1 km from Plovdiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are aTM located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг).
Available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг): Ramps and assistance available for disabled individuals.
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.
Dresden, Neustadt Exit is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Neustadt Exit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. ATMs are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Check bus stations information for Plovdiv and Dresden, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.