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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 €28, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€123 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Munich to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Munich to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Dresden
Travel to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Dresden.
There are 3 ways to get from Munich to Dresden: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Dresden is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $25 (€22) compared to other travel options to Dresden:
A bus is $94 (€84) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Munich to Dresden costing on average $118 (€107).
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $26 (€23) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Munich to Dresden is by flight, which takes on average 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 15 min on average.
Train takes 4 h 42 min on average.
The Munich to Dresden distance is around 223 miles (359 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Dresden is:
- Around 10 buses per day.
- 7 flights a day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Munich to Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Dresden:
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Munich to Dresden:
- You can go to Dresden from Munich by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $25 (€22) with FlixBus from Munich to Dresden on Omio.
- You can go to Dresden from Munich by plane with Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa or Eurowings. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $118 (€107) with Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Munich to Dresden on Omio.
- You can travel to Dresden from Munich by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $26 (€23) with Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Dresden.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Dresden with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 6 direct buses per day.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline (2).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dresden as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Munich to Dresden.
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