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Compare bus and train for Greifswald to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Greifswald to Dresden
Compare the available ways to get from Greifswald to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Dresden:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Dresden costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
Tickets start at around €71 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€10. The journey takes 4h 37m versus 4h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Greifswald to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Greifswald to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:50 AM 6h30 Greifswald 5:20 PM Dresden €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:50 AM 6h30 Greifswald 5:20 PM Dresden €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:50 AM 6h30 Greifswald 5:20 PM Dresden €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Dresden:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Dresden costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Greifswald and Dresden as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Greifswald station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz and arrive in Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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