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Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$82
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$107
Fastest journey on Oct 26
22 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
23 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 26
6
Distance
960 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Dresden will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 6 buses from Stockholm to Dresden, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct buses cover the 960 km distance in an average of 23 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 35 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 40 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.










Buses from Stockholm to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $58 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm to Dresden.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Dresden buses for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 23h20 | 10:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 23h10 | 10:35 PM Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, October 26 | |||||
![]() | 7:55 AM Stockholm | 23h45 | 7:40 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Stockholm | 23h45 | 8:40 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Stockholm | 22h35 | 9:25 AM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Dresden buses use the Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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