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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
£15
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
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 £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Dresden for Legnica every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 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 prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 £13, and a flight costs an average of £196.
Distance: 170 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price | £380 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Legnica coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:35 Dresden | 2h50 | 14:25 Legnica | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Dresden to Legnica run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 42m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 15:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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