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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, while a flight costs an average of $623.
Distance: 449 miles (724 km)
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$154 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest | $623 Average price | $245 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lausanne to Dresden
Compare the available ways to get from Lausanne to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Dresden:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Dresden costing on average $154 (€129).
A bus is $504 (€423) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Dresden costing on average $623 (€522).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
Tickets start at around $154 (€129) compared to roughly $245 (€206) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€77). The journey takes 9h 34m versus 8h 49m 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 Lausanne to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:05 PM15h50Lausanne11:55 AMDresden$831One-way0 transfers
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- 8:05 PM15h50Lausanne11:55 AMDresden$831One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:05 PM15h50Lausanne11:55 AMDresden$831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Dresden:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Dresden costing on average $154 (€129).
A bus is $504 (€423) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Dresden costing on average $623 (€522).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Dresden by flight.
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