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Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Passau to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of L 257 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 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of L 257, while a flight costs an average of L 4,098.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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L 257 Average price Cheapest | L 624 Average price | L 4,098 Average price | L 317 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Passau to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Dresden:
A bus is L 367 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Dresden costing on average L 624.
A bus is L 3,841 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Dresden costing on average L 4,098.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 8h 11m.
Tickets start at around L 257 compared to roughly L 317 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about L 60. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 4h 48m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Passau to Dresden
How to get from Passau to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Passau to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:35 PM 10h40 Passau 3:15 AM Dresden L 174 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
4:35 PM 10h40 Passau 3:15 AM Dresden L 174 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:35 PM 10h40 Passau 3:15 AM Dresden L 174 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:55 PM 14h30 Passau 11:25 AM Dresden L 210 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Dresden:
A bus is L 367 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Dresden costing on average L 624.
A bus is L 3,841 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Dresden costing on average L 4,098.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 8h 11m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 3 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Dresden by flight.
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