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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Bautzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Bautzen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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 Dresden to Bautzen:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Bautzen costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Bautzen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$12. The journey takes 57m versus 50m 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 Dresden to Bautzen
How to get from Dresden to Bautzen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Bautzen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus12:15 AM0h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:10 AMBautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche)$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus12:15 AM0h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:10 AMBautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus12:15 AM0h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:10 AMBautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche)$101One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 56832:23 PM0h55Dresden Hbf3:18 PMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 57938:23 AM0h55Dresden Hbf9:18 AMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
- 567912:23 PM0h55Dresden Hbf1:18 PMBautzen station$251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Bautzen:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Bautzen costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Bautzen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Bautzen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Bautzen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche).
- Travel with trilex, Thameslink, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bautzen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bautzen by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with trilex, Thameslink.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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