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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$125 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Dresden
How to get from Munich to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:40 AM6h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:40 AM6h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH21286:15 PM0h55Munich Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$1921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 600 · ICE 25078:49 AM5h13Munich Hbf2:02 PMDresden Hbf$1721One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1100 · RJ 3839:19 AM5h48Munich Hbf3:07 PMDresden Hbf$1721One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1008 · RJ 17711:18 AM5h49Munich Hbf5:07 PMDresden Hbf$1851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:15 AM6h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:05 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM8h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:55 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM8h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:55 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)$781One-way1 transfer
- LH21228:05 AM0h55Munich Airport9:00 AMDresden Airport$3391One-way0 transfers
- LH109+
LH663:00 PM3h05Munich Airport6:05 PMDresden Airport$4141One-way1 transfer - LH125 · LH627:00 AM3h20Munich Airport10:20 AMDresden Airport$4361One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Dresden:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Dresden costing on average $40 (€33).
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Dresden costing on average $163 (€132).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Cityjet to go to Dresden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Dresden by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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