Leipzig to Dresden bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Dresden

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leipzig to Dresden will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Leipzig for Dresden on Thu, May 14, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:45 PM1h35
    Leipzig, Hbf
    4:20 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:30 PM1h35
    Leipzig, Hbf
    7:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 PM1h35
    Leipzig, Hbf
    9:35 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 PM1h35
    Leipzig, Hbf
    9:00 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:00 PM1h35
    Leipzig, Hbf
    4:35 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 101 km

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Most popular
Train

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Leipzig to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Dresden buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 AM Leipzig, Hbf
1h40
8:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
8:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
10:35 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
12:35 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
4:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
4:35 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
7:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
9:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf
1h35
9:35 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus operates all buses services from Leipzig to Dresden.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Dresden

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Buses from Leipzig to Dresden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 101 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
Distance
101 km
Average bus duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Leipzig to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €7. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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

FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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
Cheap coach tickets from Leipzig to Dresden can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leipzig to Dresden is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leipzig to Dresden is 1h 35m to travel the 101 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leipzig to Dresden leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leipzig to Dresden leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Leipzig to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leipzig to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dresden from Leipzig is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leipzig to Dresden is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Dresden including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leipzig to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leipzig to Dresden for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leipzig to Dresden depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leipzig to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leipzig to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leipzig to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leipzig to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leipzig to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leipzig to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leipzig to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Dresden

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The major bus station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip from Leipzig to Dresden.
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