How to travel from Dresden to Budapest

There are 3 options to travel from Dresden to Budapest including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Budapest is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $37 (€32) compared to other travel options to Budapest:

Taking a bus costs $124 (€108) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $161 (€140) for the same trip.

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Dresden to Budapest costing on average $44 (€38).

The fastest way from Dresden to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Budapest that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 5 min of travel time.

Getting to Budapest by train takes 9 h 18 min on average.

The distance is approximately 342 miles (551 km) from Dresden to Budapest.

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Budapest is:

• 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dresden to Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Budapest:

• Buses mostly leave from Dresden and tend to arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
• Flights from Dresden to Budapest most often leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
• Trains most often depart from Dresden at Dresden Hbf and arrive in Budapest at Budapest-Nyugati.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dresden to Budapest:

• You can travel to Budapest from Dresden by bus with STUDENT AGENCY k. S. FlixBus, Arda Tur, Eurolines Deutschland or Infobus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $30 (€26) with FlixBus from Dresden to Budapest.
• You can travel between Dresden and Budapest by flight with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $395 (€342) with Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Dresden to Budapest.
• You can go to Budapest from Dresden by train with Deutsche Bahn or RegioJet a. S. You'll see cheap train tickets for $58 (€50) with Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Budapest on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Dresden to Budapest with the following travel companies:

• You can find 2 direct buses per day to take to Budapest with FlixBus.

Direct services to Budapest tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.