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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Old Masters gallery with major European paintings, including Raphael, in the Semper building at the Zwinger.
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 55 m
Buses on 07 Oct
40
Distance
117 km
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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 40 buses from Prague to Dresden, including 40 direct services.
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.
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FlixBusBuses from Prague to Dresden run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 39 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 45m.
Distance 117 km |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Dresden coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 176 · BUS 10176 | On time 12:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2h49 | 15:20 Dresden | 1 change | |
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 | |
R 686 · BUS 10174 | On time 13:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h33 | 17:20 Dresden | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 14:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 15:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 174 · BUS 10174 | On time 14:41 Prague-Holešovice | 2h39 | 17:20 Dresden | 1 change | |
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 | 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 | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
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 | |
7277551 | 7:00 Prague | 2h00 | 9:00 Dresden | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 9:55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 10:25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Prague -> Berlin) | 8:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1h55 | 10:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 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 | |
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Old Masters gallery with major European paintings, including Raphael, in the Semper building at the Zwinger.
Treasury museum displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work and ceremonial objects in richly restored historic rooms.
Contemporary art museum in a former arsenal, showing modern and post-1990 works with a strong local and international mix.
Reconstructed central square framed by baroque façades and the Frauenkirche, ideal for architecture and people-watching.
Lively inner-city district known for pubs, street art, independent shops and a distinctly alternative Dresden atmosphere.
Large riverside meadows popular for walking, cycling and skyline views across the Elbe toward the historic centre.
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.
Saxon potato soup, usually hearty and rustic, often enriched with vegetables and traditionally served with sausages or bacon for extra flavour.
Simple Saxon quark cheese with linseed oil, often served with potatoes. It reflects rural Lusatian and Saxon home cooking around Dresden.
Elegant restaurant in Dresden Castle focused on refined regional cooking and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Popular traditional inn with Saxon and German comfort food, generous portions and a cosy historic feel in the Neustadt area.
Traditional brewery restaurant in the Altstadt known for Saxon dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and museums remain fairly priced for tourists.
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.
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Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) -> Altmarkt, Dresden
The most popular day trips by bus from Dresden are Berlin, Leipzig and Chemnitz. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Dresden on Omio.

Berlin is Germany’s capital, known for its layered history and creative, straightforward character. The Brandenburg Gate, museum collections and traces of the Berlin Wall sit among green spaces, varied districts and a strong nightlife culture.
There are 68 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 2h 5m.

Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 101 km distance in 1h 30m.

Chemnitz is a Saxon city known for its industrial heritage, modernist buildings and engineering tradition. The Karl Marx Monument, varied museums and a steadily renewing centre give it a practical, cultural character.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 1h 0m.
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.
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.
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.
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.

Most Prague to Dresden buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. 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.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Dresden, Neustadt Exit is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Neustadt Exit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. ATMs are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz): Elevators, ramps.
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