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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ljubljana to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $645.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $645 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Ljubljana to Dresden
Compare the available ways to get from Ljubljana to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Dresden:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Dresden costing on average $114.
A bus is $564 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Dresden costing on average $645.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
Tickets start at around $81 compared to roughly $201 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121. The journey takes 12h 15m versus 8h 7m 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.
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How to get from Ljubljana to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:50 PM 12h05 Ljubljana 8:55 AM Dresden $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:50 PM 12h05 Ljubljana 8:55 AM Dresden $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

8:50 PM 12h05 Ljubljana 8:55 AM Dresden $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:50 PM 12h05 Ljubljana 9:55 AM Dresden $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Dresden:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Dresden costing on average $114.
A bus is $564 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Dresden costing on average $645.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Edelweiss Air to go to Dresden by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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