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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Dresden
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nuremberg for Dresden on Wed, Aug 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
FlixBus1:05 AM4h10Nürnberg, ZOB5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:10 PM4h30Nürnberg, ZOB8:40 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:45 PM4h20Nürnberg, ZOB12:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:05 AM4h10Nürnberg, ZOB5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:45 PM4h20Nürnberg, ZOB12:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM4h30Nürnberg, ZOB8:40 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €168.
Distance: 260 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €354 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Nuremberg to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Dresden buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h30 | 8:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 4h20 | 12:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Dresden
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Buses from Nuremberg to Dresden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 260 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 260 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Nuremberg to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Dresden with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Dresden
Most Nuremberg to Dresden buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nuremberg station do buses to Dresden leave from?
Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Which Dresden station do buses from Nuremberg arrive at?
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dresden, Neustadt Exit from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Neustadt Exit is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Neustadt Exit bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Neustadt Exit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. ATMs are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
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