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Compare train and bus for Aarhus to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, while a train costs an average of $174.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$174 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 17m Average total duration Fastest 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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 Aarhus to Dresden:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Dresden costing on average $174.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
Tickets start at around $174 compared to roughly $179 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 8h 47m versus 8h 44m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Aarhus to Dresden
How to get from Aarhus to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aarhus to Dresden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICL 66 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 112957:20 PM13h47Aarhus Hovedbanegård9:07 AMDresden Hbf$811One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
- ICL 66 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 112957:20 PM13h47Aarhus Hovedbanegård9:07 AMDresden Hbf$811One-way4 transfers
Fastest
SK1240 · SK1673+IC 21756:35 AM5h53Aarhus Airport12:28 PMDresden Hbf$3851One-way2 transfers
Other options
- ICL 10 · IC 5753 · 11163 · RJ 3835:20 AM9h47Aarhus Hovedbanegård3:07 PMDresden Hbf$1191One-way3 transfers
- ICL 42 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 6071:20 PM10h14Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:34 PMDresden Hbf$1191One-way4 transfers
- ICL 50050 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 6093:20 PM14h14Aarhus Hovedbanegård5:34 AMDresden Hbf$1261One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM17h40Aarhus, Rutebilstationen10:45 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1011One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM17h35Aarhus, Rutebilstationen7:40 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$1241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM12h35Aarhus, Rutebilstationen12:05 AMDresden, Neustadt Exit$1341One-way1 transfer
- SK1244 · SK1677+IC 2273 · 165319:40 AM10h54Aarhus Airport8:34 PMDresden Hbf$3831One-way3 transfers
- SK1240 · SK1673+IC 21776:35 AM7h53Aarhus Airport2:28 PMDresden Hbf$3891One-way2 transfers
- SK1244 · SK1677+IC 2271 · 165279:40 AM8h54Aarhus Airport6:34 PMDresden Hbf$3941One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Dresden:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Dresden costing on average $174.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aarhus and Dresden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aarhus Hovedbanegård and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Aarhus, Rutebilstationen and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
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