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Compare bus and train for Dresden to Plauen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Plauen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Plauen:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Plauen costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Plauen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
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How to get from Dresden to Plauen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Plauen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Bus RE3 · 740129:33 AM2h25Dresden11:58 AMPlauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof$461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Bus RE3 · 740129:33 AM2h25Dresden11:58 AMPlauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof$461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- Bus RE3 · 740129:33 AM2h25Dresden11:58 AMPlauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof$461One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Bus RE3 · 7401410:33 AM2h25Dresden12:58 PMPlauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof$461One-way1 transfer
- Bus RE3 · 740108:33 AM2h25Dresden10:58 AMPlauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof$651One-way1 transfer
- Bus RE3 · 740087:33 AM2h25Dresden9:58 AMPlauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof$651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Plauen:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Plauen costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Plauen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Plauen 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 Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Plauen, Reichenbacher Straße (Bahnhof Mitte).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn to go to Plauen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Plauen by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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