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Compare bus and train for Katowice to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Dresden:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Dresden costing on average $81 (€64).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Katowice to Dresden
How to get from Katowice to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Katowice to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:40 PM7h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)9:50 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:15 PM6h15Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:30 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 134 · 18291 · RJ 17710:57 AM6h10Katowice station5:07 PMDresden Hbf$861One-way2 transfers
Other options
- IC 116 · RJ 1748:02 AM8h46Katowice station4:48 PMDresden Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
- IC 134 · 1652510:57 AM6h37Katowice station5:34 PMDresden Hbf$891One-way1 transfer
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5680 · 208509:45 AM6h48Katowice station4:33 PMDresden Hbf$1401One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM7h15Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)2:30 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM8h40Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)10:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$591One-way1 transfer
LO3880 · LO387+IC 21775:40 AM8h48Katowice International Airport2:28 PMDresden Hbf$4061One-way2 transfers- LO3880 · LO387+IC 21795:40 AM10h48Katowice International Airport4:28 PMDresden Hbf$4101One-way2 transfers
- LO3880 · LO387+IC 2271 · 165275:40 AM12h54Katowice International Airport6:34 PMDresden Hbf$4181One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Dresden:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Dresden costing on average $81 (€64).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Katowice and Dresden as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Katowice station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Neo Bus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, PKP Intercity to go to Dresden by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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