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Compare train, bus, and flight for Wrocław to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 230 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wrocław to Dresden:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wrocław to Dresden costing on average €50.
A bus is €170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wrocław to Dresden costing on average €191.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Flight takes on average 11h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Wrocław to Dresden
How to get from Wrocław to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wrocław to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:30 PM4h20Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny11:50 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:30 PM4h20Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny11:50 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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KD 691576:24 PM3h09Wrocław Główny9:33 PMDresden Hbf€691One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 132 · 18287 · S29:30 AM3h38Wrocław Główny1:08 PMDresden Hbf€481One-way2 transfers
IC 134 · 18291 · S21:30 PM3h38Wrocław Główny5:08 PMDresden Hbf€531One-way2 transfers
IC 132 · 165179:30 AM4h04Wrocław Główny1:34 PMDresden Hbf€551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:30 PM4h20Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny10:50 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:50 PM4h20Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny9:10 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM4h35Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny9:50 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)€201One-way0 transfers
LH1631 · LH21281:10 PM5h55Wrocław–Copernicus Airport7:05 PMDresden Airport€2011One-way1 transfer
LH1631 · LH117 · LH681:10 PM10h05Wrocław–Copernicus Airport11:15 PMDresden Airport€2881One-way2 transfers
LH9575+
LH108 · LH212810:25 AM8h40Wrocław–Copernicus Airport7:05 PMDresden Airport€2971One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wrocław to Dresden:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wrocław to Dresden costing on average €50.
A bus is €170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wrocław to Dresden costing on average €191.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Flight takes on average 11h 14m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wrocław and Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Wrocław–Copernicus Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wrocław Główny and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Koleje Dolnośląskie, Deutsche Bahn, Thameslink, trilex, Koleje Dolnośląskie, PKP Intercity to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by bus.
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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