There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Dresden Hbf by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Dresden central stationbus N260 / ...
8h 10m€50–80Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
9h 18m€35–160Drive 663.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Dresden Hbfcar 663.6 km
6h 9m€101–145Fly to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BUD - DRS
6h 15m€144–358Train via Prague
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
10h 33m€60–134Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 30m€61–282Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BUD - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 53m€155–402
Budapest to Dresden Hbf by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Dresden Hbf is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Dresden Hbf is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €100 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Dresden Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Budapest and Dresden Hbf is 668 km. The road distance is 663.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Dresden Hbf without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €50 - €80.
The bus from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás to Dresden central station takes 8h 10m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Budapest to Dresden Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Budapest to Dresden Hbf train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Dresden Hbf is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 9h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €360 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Dresden Hbf, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Dresden central station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 9h 18m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–390
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Dresden Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Budapest to Dresden Hbf train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Dresden Hbf is 664 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Budapest to Dresden Hbf.
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