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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Reutlingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Reutlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Reutlingen:
A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Reutlingen costing on average $127.
A bus is $478 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Reutlingen costing on average $527.
Other travel options to Reutlingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
You'll arrive about 3h 45m sooner (2h 18m by flight vs 6h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $527 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Dresden to Reutlingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Reutlingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:45 PM7h30Dresden7:15 AMReutlingen$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
11:45 PM7h30Dresden7:15 AMReutlingen$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:45 PM7h30Dresden7:15 AMReutlingen$471One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:45 PM7h30Dresden6:15 AMReutlingen$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Reutlingen:
A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Reutlingen costing on average $127.
A bus is $478 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Reutlingen costing on average $527.
Other travel options to Reutlingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen Central.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Reutlingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Reutlingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Reutlingen by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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