4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Dresden
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Dresden will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 4 buses that leave Salzburg for Dresden on Sun, Feb 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 365 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price | €498 Average price |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Salzburg to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Dresden buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 8h55 | 10:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h55 | 4:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, February 15 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h20 | 5:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Dresden
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Buses from Salzburg to Dresden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 365 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 365 km |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Albus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Dresden with FlixBus, Albus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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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 Salzburg to Dresden
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
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
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 62, 75 Tram: 10, 11
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