Buses to Dresden
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Dresden, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dresden to Chemnitz | Germany | 62 km (38 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Dresden to Liberec | Czechia | 98 km (61 mi) | about 2 h |
| Dresden to Leipzig | Germany | 101 km (62 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Dresden to Prague | Czechia | 117 km (73 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Dresden to Gera | Germany | 118 km (73 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Dresden to Halle (Saale) | Germany | 131 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Dresden to Pilsen | Czechia | 147 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 53 min |
| Dresden to Jena | Germany | 151 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Dresden to Potsdam | Germany | 157 km (97 mi) | about 3 h 4 min |
| Dresden to Zielona Góra | Poland | 157 km (98 mi) | about 3 h 4 min |
| Dresden to Berlin | Germany | 165 km (103 mi) | about 3 h 13 min |
| Dresden to Legnica | Poland | 170 km (106 mi) | about 3 h 18 min |
| Dresden to London | United Kingdom | 964 km (599 mi) | about 17 h 33 min |
| Dresden to Saint Petersburg | Russia | 1,430 km (889 mi) | about 25 h 55 min |
| Dresden to Kyiv | Ukraine | 1,180 km (733 mi) | about 21 h 25 min |
| Dresden to Rome | Italy | 1,023 km (635 mi) | about 18 h 36 min |
| Dresden to Paris | France | 850 km (528 mi) | about 15 h 30 min |
| Dresden to Hamburg | Germany | 377 km (234 mi) | about 7 h 1 min |
| Dresden to Bucharest | Romania | 1,179 km (733 mi) | about 21 h 24 min |
| Dresden to Minsk | Belarus | 987 km (613 mi) | about 17 h 57 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.