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Compare bus, train, and flight for Würzburg to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $337.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$93 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $337 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Würzburg to Dresden
Compare the available ways to get from Würzburg to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Dresden:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Dresden costing on average $93.
A bus is $304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Würzburg to Dresden costing on average $337.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
Tickets start at around $93 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$26. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Würzburg to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Würzburg to Dresden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4601 · ICE 602 · ICE 1555
7:38 AM 4h05 Würzburg Hbf 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf $89 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- 4601 · ICE 602 · ICE 1555
7:38 AM 4h05 Würzburg Hbf 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf $89 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- 4601 · ICE 602 · ICE 1555
7:38 AM 4h05 Würzburg Hbf 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf $89 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- ICE 686 · ICE 1555
7:28 AM 4h15 Würzburg Hbf 11:43 AM Dresden Hbf $96 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4781 · ICE 804 · IC 2447
6:35 AM 4h15 Würzburg Hbf 10:50 AM Dresden Hbf $104 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4781 · ICE 804 · IC 2447 · STR 7
6:35 AM 4h23 Würzburg Hbf 10:58 AM Dresden $108 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Dresden:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Dresden costing on average $93.
A bus is $304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Würzburg to Dresden costing on average $337.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Würzburg and Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Würzburg Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Würzburg, Hbf and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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