- Must visit
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Old Masters gallery with major European paintings, including Raphael, in the Semper building at the Zwinger.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Görlitz to Dresden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 38 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Görlitz to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Görlitz to Dresden will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Görlitz to Dresden, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
15:301h35Görlitz17:05Dresden£81One-way0 changes- 19:101h40Görlitz20:50Dresden£91One-way0 changes
- 14:301h35Görlitz16:05Dresden£91One-way0 changes
- 18:101h40Görlitz19:50Dresden£91One-way0 changes
- 15:301h35Görlitz17:05Dresden£81One-way0 changes
- 14:301h35Görlitz16:05Dresden£91One-way0 changes
- 19:101h40Görlitz20:50Dresden£91One-way0 changes
- 18:101h40Görlitz19:50Dresden£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Görlitz to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Görlitz to Dresden 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 1h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 88 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Görlitz to Dresden is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Görlitz to Dresden:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Görlitz to Dresden costing on average £33.
The fastest way to travel from Görlitz to Dresden is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Görlitz and Dresden including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 21m 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.
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.
Live departures
Görlitz to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Görlitz to Dresden coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 20:10 Görlitz, Busbahnhof | 1h40 | 21:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Görlitz to Dresden
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Buses from Görlitz to Dresden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:10, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 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 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 8:10 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Görlitz to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Görlitz to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £6. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
Treasury museum displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work and ceremonial objects in richly restored historic rooms.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Contemporary art museum in a former arsenal, showing modern and post-1990 works with a strong local and international mix.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Reconstructed central square framed by baroque façades and the Frauenkirche, ideal for architecture and people-watching.
- Recommended
Äußere Neustadt
Lively inner-city district known for pubs, street art, independent shops and a distinctly alternative Dresden atmosphere.
- Recommended
Elbwiesen
Large riverside meadows popular for walking, cycling and skyline views across the Elbe toward the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Sweet layered cake from Dresden made with yeast dough, butter and dried fruit. It is the city’s best-known festive speciality, especially at Christmas.
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
Saxon potato soup, usually hearty and rustic, often enriched with vegetables and traditionally served with sausages or bacon for extra flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Quark mit Leinöl
Simple Saxon quark cheese with linseed oil, often served with potatoes. It reflects rural Lusatian and Saxon home cooking around Dresden.
bean&beluga
Elegant restaurant in Dresden Castle focused on refined regional cooking and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Gaststätte Steiger
Popular traditional inn with Saxon and German comfort food, generous portions and a cosy historic feel in the Neustadt area.
Watzke am Goldenen Reiter
Traditional brewery restaurant in the Altstadt known for Saxon dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and museums remain fairly priced for tourists.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafés, round up or leave small change.
DVB mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On Dresden trams and many buses, ticket machines accept contactless and cashless payment by card or smartphone.
- For the city area, buy a Tarifzone Dresden ticket. A day pass is usually worthwhile from about three journeys.
FAQs: Görlitz to Dresden coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Görlitz 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Görlitz to Dresden can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Görlitz to Dresden 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 Görlitz to Dresden is 1h 35m to travel the 88 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 Görlitz to Dresden leaves at 8:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Görlitz to Dresden leaves at 20:10.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Görlitz to Dresden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Görlitz to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Görlitz and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dresden from Görlitz is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Görlitz to Dresden is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Görlitz and Dresden including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Görlitz to Dresden:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Görlitz to Dresden for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Görlitz to Dresden depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Görlitz to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Görlitz to Dresden:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Görlitz to Dresden:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Görlitz to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Görlitz to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Görlitz to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Görlitz to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Görlitz and Dresden
Most Görlitz to Dresden buses use the Görlitz, Busbahnhof to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Görlitz and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Görlitz
Arrival bus stations in Dresden
Görlitz, Busbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Görlitz, Busbahnhof from Görlitz city centre
BusB · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram2, 1 · 5m · every ~10 min
Which Dresden station do buses from Görlitz arrive at?
Buses from Görlitz to Dresden arrive at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 6m · £3 · every ~12 min
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
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