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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 520 km
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€115 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Dresden
Travel to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Dresden.

There are 2 ways to get from Copenhagen to Dresden: coach or train.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Dresden is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €30 compared to other travel options to Dresden:
Taking a coach costs less than taking a flight, which costs on average for the same trip.
A coach is €15 less than a train with an average ticket price of €45 from Copenhagen to Dresden.
The fastest way from Copenhagen to Dresden is by train with an average journey time of 10 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Dresden that take longer:
Coach takes on average 11 h 35 min.
The Copenhagen to Dresden distance is approximately 520 km.
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Dresden is:
- Around 14 coaches per day.
- 56 flights per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Copenhagen and Dresden as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Copenhagen to Dresden:
The following travel companies offer services from Copenhagen to Dresden:
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus or Comati PSG to go to Dresden by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Copenhagen to Dresden tickets on Omio for €30.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Copenhagen to Dresden tickets on Omio for €45.
Yes, there are direct routes from Copenhagen to Dresden with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct coach a day to Dresden with FlixBus or Comati PSG.
Direct services to Dresden tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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