Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Cheapest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hamburg Hbf | Neustadt | Fastest | |||||
| Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hamburg Hbf | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags | |||||
| Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 429, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Dresden?
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
Stops in Dresden
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Dresden?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Dresden start at R 380. The average price for this route is around R 693. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Hamburg to Dresden?
The average bus journey time from Hamburg to Dresden is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 377 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Dresden route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Dresden?
The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Dresden at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Dresden?
A bus trip from Hamburg to Dresden produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 284 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hamburg to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dresden was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 496To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Dresden as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 496 to R 1 484 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 496, which is on 2025-12-16.
