Bus from Vienna to Dresden: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Vienna to Dresden on 5 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Arda TurBus
    Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A
    DresdenCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    Erdberg
    Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)Fastest
    RegioJetBus
    Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)
    Hbf., Bayerische StrasseNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
    Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)No tags
    RegioJetBus
    Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)
    Hbf., Bayerische StrasseNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 16:54 CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Dresden

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    5h 20mAverage duration
    229 milesDistance
    15kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£15 - £74Average duration7h 50m
    10kg CO₂e
    Average price£38 - £181Average duration8h 31m
    9kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£27 - £35Average duration5h 20m
    15kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Vienna to Dresden

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Dresden?

      The cheapest coach tickets from Vienna to Dresden start from £15. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Vienna to Dresden?

      The average bus journey time from Vienna to Dresden is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 238 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Vienna to Dresden route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 30 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Dresden?

      The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Dresden at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Dresden?

      A bus journey from Vienna to Dresden produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. Which is the best bus company from Vienna to Dresden?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

    7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Dresden?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Deutsche Bahn Regio has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Dresden?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Dresden?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    02/02
    £30
    03/02
    £29
    Today
    £29
    05/02
    £20
    06/02
    £21
    07/02
    £20
    08/02
    £20
    09/02
    £20
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Dresden was searched and found on 9 Feb 2026 with a price of £20

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Dresden as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £20 to £56 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2026-02-09.

    Usually RegioJet, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Vienna to Dresden?

    busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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