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Muzeum Miedzi w Legnicy
The city’s main museum, presenting Legnica’s history, regional art and changing temporary exhibitions in a historic building.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 54 m
Buses on 19 Sept
3
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dresden to Legnica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Legnica will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 buses from Dresden to Legnica, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Legnica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £301.
Distance: 170 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price | £301 Average Price | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Legnica:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Legnica costing on average £52.
A coach is £284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Legnica costing on average £301.
Other travel options to Legnica take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 39m.
Coach takes on average 2h 54m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Legnica coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 Dresden | 2h50 | 14:25 Legnica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:15 Dresden | 3h00 | 1:15 Legnica | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:15 Dresden | 3h00 | 2:15 Legnica | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 3:20 Dresden | 2h42 | 6:02 Legnica | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Dresden to Legnica run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 15:05. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 170 km |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 42m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 15:05 |
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Discover the best of Legnica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Legnica trip today.
The city’s main museum, presenting Legnica’s history, regional art and changing temporary exhibitions in a historic building.
Museum branch in the former academy, featuring exhibitions on local heritage and interiors that are worth seeing in their own right.
Museum branch in a baroque mausoleum, focusing on sepulchral art and the history of the Silesian Piasts in an atmospheric setting.
The market square is the social heart of Legnica, lined with historic townhouses and anchored by the old town hall.
A large city park with ponds, paths and mature trees. It is ideal for a relaxed walk close to the historic centre.
Historic street in the old town known for preserved architecture and an enjoyable walking route between key central sights.
Silesian potato dumplings with a hollow centre, served with roast meat and gravy. A classic Lower Silesian family dish.
Rolled beef filled with bacon, onion and cucumber, usually served with gravy, red cabbage and dumplings. A festive Silesian staple.
Braised red cabbage, often sweet-sour and served with meat dishes. It is a traditional Silesian side found across Lower Silesia.
Well-known local venue serving Italian and European dishes, pizzas and pasta in a relaxed modern interior.
Established restaurant in the city centre serving Polish and European dishes in a refined but approachable setting.
Popular brewery restaurant known for hearty Polish food and house beer in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals and local transport in Legnica usually cost less than in Kraków or Wrocław.
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
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Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy -> Rynek, Legnica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Legnica 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 Legnica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Legnica buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Legnica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy. ATMs are available at Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Ticket office support is available at Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Available at Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Legnica, Dworzec Autobusowy: Ground level entry and assistance available.
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