Travel Information from Dresden to Bad Schandau
| 20 miles (32 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $14 | |
| Bus • $9 (€8) • 45 min | |
| Train • $14 (€13) • 24 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 20 miles (32 km) from Dresden to Bad Schandau. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dresden to Bad Schandau.
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The best way to travel from Dresden to Bad Schandau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden to Bad Schandau
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There are 2 travel options between Dresden and Bad Schandau. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Bad Schandau from Dresden is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Bad Schandau:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Dresden to Bad Schandau costing on average $14 (€13).
The quickest way to travel to Bad Schandau from Dresden is by train, which takes on average 24 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 45 min on average.
The distance from Dresden to Bad Schandau is approximately 20 miles (32 km).
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Bad Schandau is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dresden to Bad Schandau as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Bad Schandau:
- Trains mostly leave from Dresden Hbf and tend to arrive in Bad Schandau.
The following travel companies offer services from Dresden to Bad Schandau:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bad Schandau by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dresden to Bad Schandau tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen or Bahn DE to go to Bad Schandau by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Bahn DE Dresden to Bad Schandau tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
Yes, there are direct services available from Dresden to Bad Schandau with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen or Bahn DE with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bad Schandau as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Dresden and Bad Schandau.
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