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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Dresden
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Dresden will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 43 buses that leave Prague for Dresden every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
(Prague -> Berlin)6:301h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc8:25Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£111One-way0 changes
736106712:453h30Prague16:15Dresden£111One-way0 changes- (Prague -> Berlin)8:301h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc10:25Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)£171One-way0 changes
FlixBus3:301h55Prague, Central Train Station5:25Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£201One-way0 changes- FlixBus1:001h55Prague, Central Train Station2:55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:001h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:001h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc17:55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£431One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:001h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc18:55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£501One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:001h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc20:55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£661One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:301h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:25Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Prague to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 117 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Dresden bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Dresden coaches for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:20 Praha, Černý Most | 3h45 | 12:05 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Prague -> Berlin) | 8:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 10:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 10:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 10:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 11:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 11:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 12:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Prague -> Berlin) | 10:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 12:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 12:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 12:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 13:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 13:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Prague -> Berlin) | 12:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 14:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 14:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 14:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 15:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 16:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 16:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Prague -> Berlin) | 15:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 17:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 17:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 17:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 18:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 18:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Prague -> Berlin) | 17:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 18:55 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Prague, Central Train Station | 1h55 | 19:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 19:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 20:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 20:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 21:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 22:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 23:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 23:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 0:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h40 | 2:05 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:40 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 2h25 | 2:05 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 Prague, Central Train Station | 1h55 | 2:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 Prague, Central Train Station | 1h55 | 3:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 Prague, Central Train Station | 1h55 | 4:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 Prague, Central Train Station | 1h55 | 5:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h10 | 6:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 6:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 Prague, Central Train Station | 2h05 | 7:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 7:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Prague -> Berlin) | 6:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 8:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 9:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Dresden
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Buses from Prague to Dresden run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 45 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 117 km distance in 1h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 117 km |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 45 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Pražská integrovaná doprava from Prague to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Prague to Dresden with FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Pražská integrovaná doprava for as low as £9. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
38 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
City Lines
About
\City Lines\" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as \"bustitution.\" Additionally, \"City Line\" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District."
Luggage & cancellation policy
City Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£11
ArdaTur frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
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
2 a day
Pražská integrovaná doprava
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£16
Pražská integrovaná doprava frequency
2 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.
Buses from Prague to Dresden: Journey Details
There are many daily buses from Prague to Dresden. The two cities are located just 150 km apart with a journey time of around 2-2.5 hours, making travel between them straightforward and regular. There are seven operators providing direct services throughout the day. These include Eurolines, ADAC Postbus, Mein Fernbus Flixbus, Berlin Linien, OrangeWays and Student Agency. The first of the buses from Prague to Dresden start in the very early morning, with the last departure in the early evening.
Return buses from Prague to Dresden are also available.
Taking the Bus from Prague
Prague's central bus station for intercity travel is Praha Florenc. It's in an area of the city called Florenc, just outside the main city centre. Taxis are a great option and can be easily found, but it's very convenient to take public transport as well. The station is located next to a metro station, and a tram stop, making the connection from further in Prague easy and the most common way to reach the station. Those travelling at night will find Florenc Station is well served by nightbuses and trams.
Getting into Dresden by Bus
A majory city in Germany, Dresden was once the royal residence for the Kings of Saxony, full of rococo and baroque splendour. The city sustained large damage after the controversial Allied bombing towards the end of WWII, but after having undergone extensive reconstruction, today it is one of the cultural, educational and economic centres of the country. Those taking one of the buses from Prague to Dresden will arrive in Dresden Hauptbahnhof, the main station for buses and trains. From there, travellers will find Dresden's extensive public transport network combining buses, trams and trains, can get them to nearly anywhere they need to be. The local transport services will also run at night, though with less frequency.
FAQs: Prague to Dresden coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Dresden can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prague to Dresden is £14; 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 Prague to Dresden is 1h 55m to travel the 117 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 Prague to Dresden leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Prague to Dresden leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 45 direct coaches a day from Prague to Dresden with FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Prague to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Pražská integrovaná doprava for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Prague and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Prague , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Černý Most . When arriving in Dresden , you can end your route in coach stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf), Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz), Dresden, Neustadt Exit.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Praha, ÚAN Florenc, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dresden from Prague is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Prague to Dresden is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Dresden including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Prague to Dresden:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Prague to Dresden for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Prague to Dresden depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur.
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 Prague to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Prague to Dresden:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Prague to Dresden:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Prague to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Prague to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Prague to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Prague to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Dresden
Most Prague to Dresden buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf). Use this guide to compare Prague and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prague
Arrival bus stations in Dresden
Which Prague station do buses to Dresden leave from?
Buses from Prague to Dresden leave from Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Krizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · £2 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní NádražíWilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Letiště Václava Havla from Prague city centre
Train59 · 28m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusRegioJet 141103 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ae, 907 · 32m · £4 · every ~7 min
Shuttle24m · £4 · every ~3 min
21m · £12
Which Dresden station do buses from Prague arrive at?
Buses from Prague to Dresden most often arrive at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Some services arrive at Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dresden arrival station.
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.
Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz)Ammonstrasse / Budapester Strasse, Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus62, 75 Tram: 10, 11
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz): Elevators, ramps.
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