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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€37

Average price

€42

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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 €37.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Kraków 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 451 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.

FlixBus
11:15AM8h35
Kraków
07:50PMDresden
371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:00PM7h30
Kraków
03:30AMDresden
381One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet
05:00AM10h25
Kraków
03:25PMDresden
461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:45PM7h45
Kraków
09:30PMDresden
481One-way
0 transfers

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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Flight

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€82

Average price

€457

Average price

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 11m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Kraków to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Dresden buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Kraków, Airport
11h55
7:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM Kraków, Airport
11h55
8:30 PM Dresden, Neustadt Exit1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Kraków, Airport
9h10
8:10 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
8h35
8:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM Kraków, Airport
8h35
4:30 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
7h30
4:30 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 20
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet5:00 AM Kraków
10h25
3:25 PM Dresden0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Dresden

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€28
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

Neo Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
€44
Neo Bus frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
On average the Kraków to Dresden coach time is 7 h 35 min   covering the 451 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kraków to Dresden leaves at 04: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kraków to Dresden leaves at 23: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Kraków to Dresden without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Kraków to Dresden each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Kraków to Dresden coach with Euroticket, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Dresden from Kraków as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Dresden is November.
Yes, you can take a coach between Kraków and Dresden.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kraków to Dresden

Kraków
Dresden
The major bus station for departures in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip from Kraków to Dresden.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
ul. Bosacka
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Polish Bistro (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
  • Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Kraków (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
  • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
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Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
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