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Budapest, Hungary → Dresden, Germany

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Two ways to Travel from Budapest to Dresden

Composite routes from Budapest to Dresden

Cheapest
6 h 16 min
Car
671 km.
from $36
Other
6 h 16 min
Rideshare
671 km.
from $8.75

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.22–$433.08
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Prague
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$36.94–$407.61

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.59–$636.89
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.85–$420.35
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.59–$484.04

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Thursday and Friday
Estimated price:
$127.38–$445.82

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.85–$445.82
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.59–$471.30

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$254.76

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$89.16

Eurobusways

Phone:
+36 70 282 1827
Email:
Website:
eurobusways.com/
Bus from Budapest to Praha
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$61.14–$127.38

Racic Eurobus

Phone:
+359-887-208-506
Email:
Website:
racicbg.com/bg/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.84–$40.76

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.13–$53.50
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$43.31–$48.40

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$54.77

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$42.03–$59.87

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.76–$47.13
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$12.10

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Dresden is to night train which costs $34.78 - $40.22 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Dresden is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs $81.52 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Dresden Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.

How far is it from Budapest to Dresden?

The distance between Budapest and Dresden is 668 km. The road distance is 671.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Budapest to Dresden without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 .

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

The bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Dresden central station takes 8h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Dresden bus from?

Budapest to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Dresden train from?

Budapest to Dresden train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.

Train, bus or fly from Budapest to Dresden?

The best way to get from Budapest to Dresden is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $34.78 - $40.22 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $130.43 - $282.61 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Budapest to Dresden bus arrive?

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

Where does the Budapest to Dresden train arrive?

Budapest to Dresden train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Dresden is 671 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Budapest to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Budapest to Dresden?

Book your Budapest to Dresden train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Budapest to Dresden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 1763+ hotels available in Dresden. Prices start at $50.05 per night.
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