The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Dresden
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
627 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Dresden will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Of the 13 buses that leave Amsterdam for Dresden on Thu, Nov 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 627 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 14 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €192.
Distance: 627 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price | €458 Average price |
14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Dresden buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h20 | 12:25 AM Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 2 transfers | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h25 | 7:25 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 14h25 | 5:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 13h55 | 6:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h15 | 8:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h05 | 7:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 10h40 | 7:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 14h40 | 12:25 PM Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 14h10 | 12:25 PM Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 14h25 | 12:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Dresden
Buses from Amsterdam to Dresden run on average 21 times per day, taking around 14h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 627 km distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 627 km |
Average bus duration 14h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Dresden with FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Dresden by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Amsterdam, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht and Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum. When arriving in Dresden, you can end your route in coach stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden and Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Dresden
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 62, 75 Tram: 10, 11
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