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Travel Information to Dresden from Munich

Distance223 miles (359 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$25 - $118
Cheapest modeBus • $25 (€22) • 6 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $118 (€107) • 55 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 223 miles (359 km) by bus, train or flight to Dresden from Munich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Munich to Dresden.

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from Munich to Dresden

How to get from Munich to Dresden by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Munich to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:40AM6h25
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
06:05PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$621One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:45PM6h30
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
05:15AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$471One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH2128
07:00PM0h55
Munich Airport
07:55PMDresden Airport
$2171One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 1612 · ICE 1557
08:54AM4h46
Munich Hbf
01:40PMDresden Hbf
$1851One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · ICE 1559
10:56AM4h44
Munich Hbf
03:40PMDresden Hbf
$2041One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · ICE 1651
12:54PM4h46
Munich Hbf
05:40PMDresden Hbf
$2041One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM6h50
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
06:05PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$621One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:20PM6h45
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
12:05AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:45PM6h35
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
06:20AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$491One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa CitylineLH2122
08:10AM0h55
Munich Airport
09:05AMDresden Airport
$3541One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa CitylineLH2130
10:10PM0h55
Munich Airport
11:05PMDresden Airport
$3541One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH119+Lufthansa CitylineLH216
07:00PM3h05
Munich Airport
10:05PMDresden Airport
$3991One-way
1 transfer

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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.

FAQs

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.

Looking to extend your trip from Munich to Dresden? Many Omio customers who go from Munich to Dresden usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Prague, Berlin, Leipzig or Vienna. If you're looking to explore Prague, Berlin, Leipzig or Vienna from Dresden, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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