Bus from Berlin to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Berlin to Dresden on 17 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
NeustadtFastest
RegioJetBus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Hbf., Bayerische StrasseNo tags
FlixbusBus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)No tags
RegioJetBus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Hbf., Bayerische StrasseNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:59 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Berlin to Dresden

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 2 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just R 135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
2h 1mAverage duration
167 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 179 - R 1 059Average duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 135 - R 1 404Average duration2h 1m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Dresden by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Dresden?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Dresden start at R 179. The average price for this route is around R 289. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Berlin to Dresden?

    The average bus journey time from Berlin to Dresden is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 160 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Berlin to Dresden route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 94 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Dresden?

    The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Dresden at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Dresden?

    A bus trip from Berlin to Dresden produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Berlin to Dresden?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1069 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Dresden?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Berlin to Dresden?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
14/03
R 261
15/03
R 291
Today
R 212
17/03
R 182
18/03
R 160
19/03
R 151
20/03
R 201
21/03
R 191
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Dresden was searched and found on 19 Mar 2026 with a price of R 151

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Dresden as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 151 to R 1 258 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 151, which is on 2026-03-19.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Dresden?

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