How to travel from Passau to Dresden

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau 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 5h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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€74

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€38

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6h 20m

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5h 50m

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6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Passau to Dresden

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:25AM7h30
Passau, Hauptbahnhof
05:55PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$471One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:25AM7h30
Passau, Hauptbahnhof
05:55PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$471One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LufthansaLH1103 · LH210
10:35AM3h15
Salzburg Airport
01:50PMDresden Airport
$8121One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche Bahn4071+agilis63066+oberpfalzbahn79726+Deutsche Bahn4889
12:19PM6h45
Passau Hbf
07:04PMDresden Hbf
$691One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 92 · ICE 1008 · ICE 1559
10:33AM5h10
Passau Hbf
03:43PMDresden Hbf
$1761One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4063+agilis63058+Deutsche BahnICE 800 · ICE 692
08:19AM6h20
Passau Hbf
02:39PMDresden Hbf
$1751One-way
4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:35PM10h40
Passau, Hauptbahnhof
05:15AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
$601One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1109 · LH206
06:30AM3h45
Salzburg Airport
10:15AMDresden Airport
$8121One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1105 · LH214
02:15PM4h00
Salzburg Airport
06:15PMDresden Airport
$8121One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1103 · LH214
10:35AM7h40
Salzburg Airport
06:15PMDresden Airport
$8121One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Passau 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 Passau to Dresden.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Passau and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $37 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Dresden:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Dresden costing on average $40 (€32).

A bus is $212 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Dresden costing on average $249 (€198).

The fastest way to travel from Passau to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 3m.

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

The distance from Passau to Dresden is approximately 172 miles (277 km).
The average frequency per day from Passau to Dresden is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Passau and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Passau to Dresden:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Passau Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Passau, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Passau to Dresden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Dresden by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Passau to Dresden:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Passau to Dresden often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dresden and these popular destinations at a great price.

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