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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £358.
Distance: 376 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£67 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £358 Average Price | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Bielefeld to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Dresden:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Dresden costing on average £67.
A coach is £327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Dresden costing on average £358.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Coach takes on average 8h 10m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (4h 52m by train vs 5h 8m by car). Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Dresden from Bielefeld by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Dresden is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Dresden are Berlin, Leipzig, Chemnitz, Meißen and Bautzen. 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.
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.
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.
Meißen is a historic town on the Elbe, known for Albrechtsburg Castle, its cathedral and the origins of European porcelain. Steep old streets, riverside vineyards and Saxon character make it feel compact, traditional and easy to explore.
Bautzen is known for its many towers, preserved old town and Sorbian heritage. Above the River Spree, it mixes medieval character with a distinct bilingual culture.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Dresden:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Dresden costing on average £67.
A coach is £327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Dresden costing on average £358.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Coach takes on average 8h 10m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Dresden as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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