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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Bautzen
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Bautzen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Bautzen will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Dresden for Bautzen on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
765138:53 AM1h02Dresden Hbf9:55 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers- 7651710:53 AM1h02Dresden Hbf11:55 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
57938:23 AM0h55Dresden Hbf9:18 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers- 269059:23 AM0h55Dresden Hbf10:18 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 567510:23 AM0h55Dresden Hbf11:18 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 57938:23 AM0h55Dresden Hbf9:18 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 269059:23 AM0h55Dresden Hbf10:18 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 567510:23 AM0h55Dresden Hbf11:18 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 765138:53 AM1h02Dresden Hbf9:55 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 7651710:53 AM1h02Dresden Hbf11:55 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Bautzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Bautzen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Bautzen:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Bautzen costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Bautzen take longer:
Train takes on average 57m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.42 (€-11.80). The journey takes 57m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dresden to Bautzen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Bautzen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5793 | 8:23 AM Dresden Hbf | 0h55 | 9:18 AM Bautzen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 76513 | 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h02 | 9:55 AM Bautzen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26905 | 9:23 AM Dresden Hbf | 0h55 | 10:18 AM Bautzen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5675 | 10:23 AM Dresden Hbf | 0h55 | 11:18 AM Bautzen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 76517 | 10:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 1h02 | 11:55 AM Bautzen station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Bautzen
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Trains from Dresden to Bautzen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 1:07 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: trilex, Thameslink, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn from Dresden to Bautzen trainstrilex, Thameslink, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Dresden and Bautzen from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Bautzen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Bautzen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bautzen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Dresden to Bautzen
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Ristorante Pizzeria Rossini
- Die kleine Kneipe
- Schwerdtner
- Caffé Creme VENEZIA
- Residence
- Spreepension
- Best Western Plus Hotel
- Zum Handtuch
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