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How to Travel from

Sofia to Dresden

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.00–$260.87
Plane from Sofia Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$48.91–$347.83

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$652.17
Plane from Sofia Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$467.39
Plane from Sofia Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$402.17
Plane from Sofia Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$597.83

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Sofia Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$423.91
Plane from Sofia Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$315.22
Plane from Sofia Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$38.04–$597.83

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$510.87

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$760.87
Plane from Sofia Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$760.87

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Sofia Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$380.43

LOT

Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$413.04

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
26h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$119.57–$173.91

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$52.17–$86.96
Bus from Sofia to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$53.26–$86.96

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39

Racic Eurobus

Phone:
+359-887-208-506
Website:
racicbg.com/bg/
Bus from Sofia to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$81.52–$108.70

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.61–$36.96
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.13–$44.57
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$40.22

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.35–$86.96
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$45.65

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$40.22
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$50.00

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$9.78

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien
Ave. Duration:
18h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$108.70

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.13–$50.00

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$14.13
Train from Ruse to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.37–$6.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Dresden?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Dresden is to bus which costs $65.22 - $173.91 and takes 26h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Dresden?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Dresden is to fly and train which takes 7h 17m and costs $86.96 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Dresden Hbf via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.

How far is it from Sofia to Dresden?

The distance between Sofia and Dresden is 1219 km. The road distance is 1429.6 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Dresden without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Dresden without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 58m and costs $70.65 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Dresden?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Sofia to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Dresden bus from?

Sofia to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Dresden train from?

Sofia to Dresden train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Dresden?

The best way to get from Sofia to Dresden is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $173.91 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $173.91 and takes 26h 5m.

Where does the Sofia to Dresden bus arrive?

Sofia to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Dresden?

Dresden is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 09:33 in Sofia and 08:33 in Dresden.

Where does the Sofia to Dresden train arrive?

Sofia to Dresden train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Dresden is 1430 km. It takes approximately 13h 34m to drive from Sofia to Dresden.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Dresden?

Book your Sofia to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 1775+ hotels available in Dresden. Prices start at $48.70 per night.
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