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Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €318.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€104 Average price | €318 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Augsburg to Dresden
Compare the available ways to get from Augsburg to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Dresden:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average €104.
A bus is €267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average €318.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€37. The journey takes 5h 7m versus 4h 53m 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 Augsburg to Dresden
How to get from Augsburg to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Augsburg to Dresden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 1580 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
4:43 PM 5h02 Augsburg Hbf 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf €65 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 1580 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655
4:43 PM 5h02 Augsburg Hbf 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf €65 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- LH2124
12:00 PM 0h55 Munich Airport 12:55 PM Dresden Airport €143 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 1580 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 · STR 10
4:43 PM 5h22 Augsburg Hbf 10:05 PM Dresden €69 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 1580 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655
4:43 PM 5h02 Augsburg Hbf 9:45 PM Dresden Hbf €74 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 702 · IC 2045
5:44 PM 5h06 Augsburg Hbf 10:50 PM Dresden Hbf €74 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:30 PM 9h40 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 6:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) €70 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:35 AM 13h05 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 8:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) €78 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:45 PM 9h10 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 11:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) €93 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LH2122
7:50 AM 0h55 Munich Airport 8:45 AM Dresden Airport €158 1 One-way 0 transfers - LH2128
6:50 PM 0h55 Munich Airport 7:45 PM Dresden Airport €158 1 One-way 0 transfers - LH117 · LH68
7:00 PM 3h10 Munich Airport 10:10 PM Dresden Airport €239 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Dresden:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average €104.
A bus is €267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average €318.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic.
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