Dresden to Erfurt bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dresden to Erfurt

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dresden to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Erfurt will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Dresden for Erfurt every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
18:002h35
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
20:35Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£141One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
04:303h00
Dresden
07:30Erfurt
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:154h10
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
20:25Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
23:003h00
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
02:00Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£151One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
10:102h20
Dresden
12:30Erfurt
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dresden to Erfurt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 189 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£49

Average Price

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dresden to Erfurt bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
4h10
19:25 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 20 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:00 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
2h35
19:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 20 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:00 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
3h00
01:00 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 20 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
3h20
02:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 20 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dresden to Erfurt

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Buses from Dresden to Erfurt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
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
189 km
Average bus duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:50
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, FlixBus, Citylines from Dresden to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Erfurt with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Citylines for as low as £12. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
6 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
4 a day

Citylines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£14
Citylines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dresden to Erfurt coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Dresden to Erfurt with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Erfurt.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dresden to Erfurt can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dresden to Erfurt is £17; 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 Dresden to Erfurt is 2 h 35 min   to travel the 117 mile long trip, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dresden to Erfurt leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dresden to Erfurt leaves at 22: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dresden to Erfurt without having to change trains with FlixBus or Citylines. There are 7 direct coaches from Dresden to Erfurt each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Dresden to Erfurt you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Citylines. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Erfurt from Dresden on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Erfurt from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dresden to Erfurt is November.
You have options as you can travel to Erfurt from Dresden 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Dresden to Erfurt has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dresden to Erfurt.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dresden to Erfurt.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dresden to Erfurt.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dresden to Erfurt needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dresden to Erfurt.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dresden to Erfurt.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dresden to Erfurt.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dresden to Erfurt.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Erfurt

    Dresden
    Erfurt
    The major coach station for departures in Dresden is Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Dresden to Erfurt.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bayrische Straße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
    • Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
    • Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    • Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
    Dresden, Bf Neustadt
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