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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 $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. 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 $28, while a flight costs an average of $382.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$88 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $382 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bamberg to Dresden
Compare the available ways to get from Bamberg to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Dresden:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average $88.
A bus is $354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average $382.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 5m.
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 48m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $88 compared to roughly $51 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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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.
1:40 PM 9h05 Bamberg 10:45 PM Dresden $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
1:40 PM 9h05 Bamberg 10:45 PM Dresden $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:45 PM 3h45 Bamberg 12:30 AM Dresden $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:45 PM 8h30 Bamberg 3:15 AM Dresden $27 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 PM 8h30 Bamberg 4:15 AM Dresden $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Dresden:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average $88.
A bus is $354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Dresden costing on average $382.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 5m.
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 6 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 Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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