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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Pirna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
2 h 35 m
Buses on 08 Sept
6
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Pirna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Pirna will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 6 buses from Berlin to Pirna, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
(Berlin -> Prague)17:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)19:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes- (Berlin -> Prague)13:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)15:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)19:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)21:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)15:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)17:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)11:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)13:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)17:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)19:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)13:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)15:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)19:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)21:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)15:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)17:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
- (Berlin -> Prague)11:002h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)13:35Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£71One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Pirna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Pirna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a flight costs an average of £219.
Distance: 178 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £219 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Pirna is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Pirna:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Pirna costing on average £30.
A coach is £211 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Pirna costing on average £219.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Pirna is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Pirna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Flight takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Pirna including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (2h 18m by bus vs 2h 39m by car) and save roughly £21 compared to fuel and tolls (£8 vs £29). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Berlin to Pirna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Pirna coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Berlin -> Prague) | 9:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 11:35 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) | 11:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 13:35 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) | 13:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 15:35 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) | 15:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 17:35 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) | 17:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 19:35 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Berlin -> Prague) | 19:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h35 | 21:35 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Pirna
GermanyGermany
Buses from Berlin to Pirna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 2h 35m.
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
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Berlin to PirnaYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Pirna with BlaBlaCar for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Pirna
Things to do in Pirna
Discover the best of Pirna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pirna trip today.
- Recommended
Gedenkstätte Sonnenstein
Memorial and documentation centre in the former Sonnenstein sanatorium, explaining the site’s history through sober, important exhibitions.
- Recommended
Richard-Wagner-Stätten Graupa
Small Richard Wagner museum in Graupa, focusing on the composer’s stay in the area and the origins of parts of Lohengrin.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Pirna’s central square is lined with colourful town houses, arcades and cafés, making it the best place to appreciate the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Lange Straße
Elegant old-town street with restored façades, shops and historic details. It is ideal for a leisurely walk through Pirna’s Renaissance core.
- Recommended
Terrassengärten Sonnenstein
Terraced gardens and paths below Sonnenstein offering broad views over the town, the Elbe and surrounding hills, especially attractive at sunset.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
A Saxon pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. It is a classic festive meat dish across the region around Pirna.
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often enriched with root vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is a traditional warming meal in local homes and inns.
- Gluten-free
Pichelsteiner Eintopf
A rustic stew of potatoes, carrots, beans and pork or beef. This simple one-pot dish reflects traditional Saxon home cooking.
Restaurant Platzhirsch
Refined restaurant in a historic townhouse with seasonal German cooking and a quieter atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Brauhaus Zum Giesser
Traditional brewery restaurant in Pirna’s old town serving hearty Saxon dishes and house beers in a historic, casual setting.
Ratsherrenstuben
Cosy inn-style venue known for regional Saxon fare, local beers and a relaxed atmosphere close to the old town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than Dresden or Munich, while local transport and everyday cafés remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Berlin to Pirna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Pirna by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pirna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Berlin to Pirna can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Pirna is £8; 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 coach from Berlin to Pirna is 2h 35m to travel the 178 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Berlin to Pirna leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Berlin to Pirna leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Berlin to Pirna with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Berlin to Pirna, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Pirna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Berlin and Pirna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Pirna from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Berlin to Pirna is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Pirna including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Pirna.
No, the coach from Berlin to Pirna has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Berlin to Pirna.
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 coach from Berlin to Pirna.
No, luggage for the coach from Berlin to Pirna needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Berlin to Pirna.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Berlin to Pirna.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Pirna.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Berlin to Pirna.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Pirna
Most Berlin to Pirna buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Pirna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Pirna
Which Berlin station do buses to Pirna leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Pirna leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 9 km from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · £3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · £0.90
N2 · 47m · £4 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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