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Compare bus and train for Dresden to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Dresden to Schönefeld
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Schönefeld, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Schönefeld:
A bus is $28 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Schönefeld costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $32 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 55m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Schönefeld
How to get from Dresden to Schönefeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Schönefeld is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Berlin)6:55 PM 2h20 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) 9:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
(Prague -> Berlin)6:55 PM 2h20 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) 9:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus5:00 AM 1h55 Dresden, Bf Neustadt 6:55 AM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
(Prague -> Berlin)8:25 AM 2h20 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) 10:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
(Prague -> Berlin)5:25 PM 2h20 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) 7:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
(Prague -> Berlin)6:55 PM 2h35 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) 9:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Schönefeld:
A bus is $28 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Schönefeld costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Schönefeld as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1).
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schönefeld by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Intercity to go to Schönefeld by train.
- 23 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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