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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 7 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Dresden every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 372 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £262 Average Price |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Dresden coaches for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 05:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h15 | 11:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:45 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h20 | 14:05 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h50 | 14:05 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h50 | 16:45 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h20 | 16:45 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h45 | 04:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 00:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 6h35 | 06:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 00:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h10 | 06:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 372 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 372 km |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Dresden coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden 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 Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Dresden
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
- Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
- Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
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