How to travel from Dresden to Lviv

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Compare bus and train for Dresden to Lviv

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 13h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $93, while a bus costs an average of $130.

Distance: 459 miles (740 km)

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$130

Average price

$93

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Cheapest

$164

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(fuel + tolls)

15h 47m

Average total duration

15h 17m

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13h 29m

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12h 59m

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9h 12m

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The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Lviv is a train with an average price of $93 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Lviv:

A train is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Lviv costing on average $130 (€108).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Lviv is by train with an average journey time of 13h 29m.

Other travel options to Lviv take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Lviv including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Lviv among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $130 (€108) compared to roughly $164 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 15h 17m versus 9h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Dresden to Lviv

How to get from Dresden to Lviv by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Dresden to Lviv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 AM16h00
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    2:10 AMLviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 AM16h00
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    2:10 AMLviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLR00904б
    10:00 PM13h10
    Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz)
    12:10 PMLviv, Terminal KLR Bus (Львів, Термінал KLR Bus)
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 AM16h50
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    3:30 AMLviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й)
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:30 AM19h55
    Dresden, Bf Neustadt
    12:25 AMLviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й)
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM16h25
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    12:25 AMLviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й)
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden to Lviv

Travel to Lviv easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Lviv.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Dresden and Lviv including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Lviv is a train with an average price of $93 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Lviv:

A train is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Lviv costing on average $130 (€108).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Lviv is by train with an average journey time of 13h 29m.

Other travel options to Lviv take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 47m.

The distance from Dresden to Lviv is approximately 459 miles (740 km).
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Lviv is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Lviv as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Lviv:
  • Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й).
  • Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Lviv station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dresden to Lviv, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lviv by train.
  • Travel with Euroclub, East West Eurolines, Benz Express, EuroClub, Grandes Tour, Eurovoyage, FlixBus, Winew, Odri, KLR, Orion Bus, Infobus, Way Grand, Euroticket to go to Lviv by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dresden to Lviv:
  • 8 direct buses per day with Euroclub, East West Eurolines, Benz Express, EuroClub, Grandes Tour, Eurovoyage, FlixBus, Winew, Odri, KLR, Orion Bus, Infobus, Way Grand, Euroticket.
Omio customers who travel from Dresden to Lviv often also extend their vacation to go to Warsaw, Kyiv, Kraków, Slavske, Odesa. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lviv and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lviv to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lviv, you can explore the Lviv National Art Gallery and Potocki Palace for art enthusiasts, enjoy traditional Ukrainian village life at Shevchenkivskyi Hai, and indulge in treats at the Lviv Chocolate Factory. The Lviv Brewery Museum offers insights into the city's brewing history. For sightseeing, visit the Lviv Opera House, Rynok Square, Lviv High Castle for panoramic views, the Armenian Cathedral, and the Lychakiv Cemetery.
Three to four days are typically recommended to explore the main attractions of Lviv, including its historic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and local cuisine.

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