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Compare bus and train for Dresden to Szczecin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Szczecin
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Szczecin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Szczecin:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Szczecin costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 44m 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 Szczecin
How to get from Dresden to Szczecin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Szczecin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
2:25 AM 4h50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 7:15 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
2:25 AM 4h50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 7:15 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
2:25 AM 4h50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 7:15 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- S1 · IC 2270 · 18314 · 3348
9:30 AM 6h03 Dresden Hbf 3:33 PM Szczecin $45 1 One-way 4 transfers - STR 7 · S1 · IC 2270 · 18314
9:21 AM 6h12 Dresden 3:33 PM Szczecin $45 1 One-way 5 transfers - STR 7 · IC 2270 · 18314 · 3348
9:11 AM 6h22 Dresden 3:33 PM Szczecin $45 1 One-way 4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:00 PM 5h00 Dresden, Bf Neustadt 11:00 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:45 PM 5h15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 11:00 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:10 AM 5h40 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 3:50 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Szczecin:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Szczecin costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Szczecin 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 Szczecin Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Szczecin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Szczecin by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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