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Compare train, bus, and flight for Wuppertal to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wuppertal to Dresden:
A bus is $64 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Dresden costing on average $117 (€96).
A bus is $316 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Dresden costing on average $369 (€302).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Wuppertal to Dresden
How to get from Wuppertal to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wuppertal to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:55 AM16h35Wuppertal1:30 AMDresden$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:55 AM16h35Wuppertal1:30 AMDresden$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:55 PM11h50Wuppertal9:45 AMDresden$481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:10 AM14h51Wuppertal10:01 PMDresden$501One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wuppertal to Dresden:
A bus is $64 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Dresden costing on average $117 (€96).
A bus is $316 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Dresden costing on average $369 (€302).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wuppertal and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wuppertal Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Wuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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