How much does a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden cost?

The bus ticket price from Nuremberg to Dresden starts at R 389. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Nuremberg to Dresden?

The average travel time between Nuremberg and Dresden is around 4h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 261 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Nuremberg and Dresden?

The number of buses from Nuremberg to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Nuremberg to Dresden by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Nuremberg to Dresden?

When taking the bus from Nuremberg to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Dresden?

Buses travelling between Nuremberg and Dresden leave from Bahnhofstraße, 11 or Bahnhofstraße, 87 and arrive at Neustadt, Hbf, Riegelplatz.

Bus Nuremberg to Dresden from R 332 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Nuremberg to Dresden on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:45	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 20m	00:05	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	16:10	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 30m	20:40	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Next departures from Nuremberg to Dresden on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:45	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 20m	00:05	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
Bus	01:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 10m	05:15	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
Bus	16:10	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 30m	20:40	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Next departures from Nuremberg to Dresden on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 30m	20:40	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
Bus	02:00	Bahnhofstraße, 11	3h 50m	05:50	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
Bus	01:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 10m	05:15	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
Bus	19:45	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 20m	00:05	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Next departures from Nuremberg to Dresden on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:00	Bahnhofstraße, 11	3h 50m	05:50	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 10m	05:15	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
Bus	16:10	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 30m	20:40	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
Bus	19:45	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 20m	00:05	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Next departures from Nuremberg to Dresden on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 10m	05:15	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
Bus	02:00	Bahnhofstraße, 11	3h 50m	05:50	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
Bus	16:10	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 30m	20:40	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
Bus	19:45	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 20m	00:05	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Next departures from Nuremberg to Dresden on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:45	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 20m	00:05	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
Bus	02:00	Bahnhofstraße, 11	3h 50m	05:50	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
Bus	01:05	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 10m	05:15	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
Bus	16:10	Bahnhofstraße, 11	4h 30m	20:40	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:55 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Nuremberg 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 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 285, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18carpool per day

3h 10mAverage duration

261 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 389 - R 2 714	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 354 - R 4 224	Average duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 285 - R 627	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11293 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 389

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Where are the popular stops in Nuremberg and Dresden?

Stops in Nuremberg

A - Bahnhofstraße, 11

B - Bahnhofstraße, 87

C - Schlachthofstraße 11

D - Breslauer Str. 304

E - Frankenschnellweg

F - Nürnberg Rennweg

Stops in Dresden

A - Neustadt

B - Hbf

C - Riegelplatz

D - Dresden Airport

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nuremberg to Dresden by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden cost?
The bus ticket price from Nuremberg to Dresden starts at R 389. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Nuremberg to Dresden?
The average travel time between Nuremberg and Dresden is around 4h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 261 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Nuremberg and Dresden?
The number of buses from Nuremberg to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Nuremberg to Dresden by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Nuremberg to Dresden?
When taking the bus from Nuremberg to Dresden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Dresden?
Buses travelling between Nuremberg and Dresden leave from Bahnhofstraße, 11 or Bahnhofstraße, 87 and arrive at Neustadt, Hbf, Riegelplatz.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

R 405

12/11

R 749

Today

R 406

14/11

R 509

15/11

R 479

16/11

R 531

17/11

No data

18/11

R 395

The cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Dresden was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 395

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

You can expect to pay from R 395 to R 1 538 for a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 395, which is on 2025-11-18.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time4h 20m	Avg priceR 497	Daily departures4
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 35m	Avg priceR 1 359	Daily departures14
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time3h 10m	Avg priceR 519	Daily departures18