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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nuremberg to Dresden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

26€

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

46€

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

4 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 20 m

Buses on 28 Sept

3

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden will cost around 46€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 26€.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 3 buses from Nuremberg to Dresden, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 PM4h20
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    12:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    26 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:10 PM4h30
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    8:40 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    37 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 AM4h10
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    75 €1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Nuremberg to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Dresden coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus1:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h10
5:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:10 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h30
8:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
4h20
12:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Dresden

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Buses from Nuremberg to Dresden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 16€ if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 260 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
Distance
260 km
Average bus duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
16€
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Nuremberg to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Dresden with FlixBus for as low as 16€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 FlixBus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
16€
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Nuremberg to Dresden coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Dresden by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Nuremberg to Dresden can start from as little as 16€ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nuremberg to Dresden is 30€; 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 coach from Nuremberg to Dresden is 3h 45m to travel the 260 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nuremberg to Dresden leaves at 1:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nuremberg to Dresden leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Nuremberg to Dresden with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nuremberg to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nuremberg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Nürnberg, ZOB, Erlangen, Busbahnhof, Fürth, Bahnhofplatz (Hauptbahnhof) . When arriving in Dresden , you can end your trip in coach stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Neustadt Exit .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Dresden including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nuremberg to Dresden for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nuremberg to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nuremberg to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nuremberg 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 coach ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nuremberg to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nuremberg to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nuremberg to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nuremberg to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Dresden

Most Nuremberg to Dresden buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nuremberg
Arrival bus stations in Dresden

Which Nuremberg station do buses to Dresden leave from?

Buses from Nuremberg to Dresden leave from Nürnberg, ZOB. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2

Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services

Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.

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