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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bamberg to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Bamberg to Dresden:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average €78.
A bus is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average €348.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
You'll arrive about 54m sooner (2h 7m by flight vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around €348 compared to roughly €42 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bamberg to Dresden
How to get from Bamberg to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bamberg to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:45 PM3h45Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)2:30 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:45 PM3h45Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)2:30 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 508 · ICE 155912:42 PM3h01Bamberg3:43 PMDresden Hbf€821One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 3009 · 33891 · 74027 · Bus RE32:46 PM4h36Bamberg7:22 PMDresden€511One-way3 transfers
- 4916 · ICE 1506 · S35 · 165292:56 PM4h45Bamberg7:41 PMDresden Hbf€951One-way3 transfers
- ICE 506 · ICE 16512:42 PM3h01Bamberg5:43 PMDresden Hbf€961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:45 AM4h05Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)6:50 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€191One-way0 transfers
LH149 · LH626:20 AM3h25Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:45 AMDresden Airport€2551One-way1 transfer- LH147 · LH686:45 PM4h15Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport11:00 PMDresden Airport€4201One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Dresden:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average €43.
A bus is €247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average €268.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
Flight takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bamberg and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bamberg and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Dresden by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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