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Compare bus and train for Dresden to Halle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Dresden to Halle
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Halle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Halle:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Halle costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€10. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 46m 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 Halle
How to get from Dresden to Halle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Halle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
9:25 PM 2h20 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 11:45 PM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
9:25 PM 2h20 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 11:45 PM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 2048
9:00 AM 1h45 Dresden Hbf 10:45 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 2440
11:00 AM 1h45 Dresden Hbf 12:45 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 2442
1:00 PM 1h45 Dresden Hbf 2:45 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 2444
3:00 PM 1h45 Dresden Hbf 4:45 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
10:15 PM 2h30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 12:45 AM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:15 PM 2h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 10:40 PM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Halle:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Halle costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Halle as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Halle(Saale) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Halle by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Leo Express to go to Halle by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express.
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