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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Dresden
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€42
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Dresden will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 18 buses that leave Kraków for Dresden on Thu, Jan 08, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 08 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jan 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. 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 €28, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 451 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €457 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Dresden buses for today, Wednesday, January 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h35 | 4:30 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h30 | 4:30 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 9h55 | 9:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h45 | 9:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 8 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 10h50 | 11:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 10h30 | 11:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 10h50 | 4:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 11h55 | 7:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 11h55 | 8:30 PM Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 12h05 | 8:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 9h50 | 8:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h35 | 8:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h05 | 2:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Dresden
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Buses from Kraków to Dresden run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 451 km distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 451 km |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Neo Bus from Kraków to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Neo Bus for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Dresden
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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