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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 31 Aug
£31
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£44
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
8 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
8 h 42 m
Buses on 31 Aug
33
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Warsaw to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Dresden will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 33 buses from Warsaw to Dresden, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 519 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £246.
Distance: 519 km
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price | £246 Average Price |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Dresden coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:10 Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01 | 11h10 | 0:20 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:10 Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01 | 10h55 | 0:05 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 13:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h30 | 22:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:50 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h15 | 0:05 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h45 | 2:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h30 | 2:35 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h50 | 2:35 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 9h45 | 2:30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:25 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h05 | 2:30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 8h30 | 2:30 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h25 | 3:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h45 | 4:00 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:23 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 10h27 | 5:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:55 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h55 | 5:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:20 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 9h30 | 5:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:15 Warszawa, Metro Politechnika 02 | 11h40 | 8:55 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:15 Warszawa, Metro Politechnika 02 | 11h55 | 9:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:38 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h17 | 8:55 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 10h50 | 8:55 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h45 | 8:55 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 11h25 | 10:45 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 11h50 | 11:10 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:50 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h15 | 11:05 Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h50 | 10:45 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h15 | 11:10 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:35 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h05 | 12:40 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h35 | 14:50 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 11h15 | 14:50 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 11h30 | 15:05 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 4:25 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h15 | 12:40 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 9h50 | 17:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h20 | 17:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h30 | 20:20 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h55 | 21:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 11h05 | 22:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h15 | 21:10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:18 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 10h32 | 22:50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h40 | 0:05 Dresden, Neustadt Exit | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h55 | 0:35 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Warsaw to Dresden run on average 30 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 519 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 519 km |
Average bus duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Dresden buses use the Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: 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.
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