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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlovy Vary to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlovy Vary to Dresden will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Karlovy Vary for Dresden on Mon, Apr 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    8:00 PM12h25
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    8:25 AMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    7:00 AM5h25
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    12:25 PMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:05 PM3h05
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    8:10 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    11:00 AM6h25
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    5:25 PMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)
    2:00 PM4h55
    Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
    6:55 PMDresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
    $551One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Karlovy Vary to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Train

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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Additional time*

4h 0m

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Fastest

3h 30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Karlovy Vary to Dresden Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Karlovy Vary to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Dresden buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
6h35
10:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)5:00 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
5h25
10:25 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)7:00 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
5h25
12:25 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)8:00 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
7h25
3:25 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)12:00 PM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
4h55
4:55 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 PM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
3h05
6:10 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)6:00 PM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
12h25
6:25 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden

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Buses from Karlovy Vary to Dresden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 4h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average bus duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
4:50 AM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Karlovy Vary to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Karlovy Vary to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Karlovy Vary to Dresden can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlovy Vary to Dresden is $29 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden is 4h 25m to travel the 68 miles (110 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Karlovy Vary to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlovy Vary and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Karlovy Vary , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, Sokolov, Těšovice, Ostrov, Náměstí . When arriving in Dresden , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dresden from Karlovy Vary is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlovy Vary and Dresden including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dresden are:
  • Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece featuring art collections and extensive gardens
  • Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church with a stunning dome offering panoramic city views
  • Semperoper, an iconic opera house renowned for its architecture and world-class performances
  • Dresden Castle, a historic residence showcasing museums and royal treasures
  • Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
The best things to do in Dresden include:
  • Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex housing museums and art collections
  • Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome
  • Semper Opera House, a renowned opera venue known for its stunning architecture and performances
  • Dresden Castle, a historic residence featuring museums and the famous Green Vault
  • Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River with views of the city's skyline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Dresden depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlovy Vary to Dresden with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Karlovy Vary to Dresden

Karlovy Vary
Dresden
The major bus station for departures in Karlovy Vary is Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží for your trip from Karlovy Vary to Dresden.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Západní
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Dolní (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10 Train: Regional

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