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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Banja Luka by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheimtrain train Rb / ...
    5. Take the bus from Rosenheim to Prijedorbus bus
    6. Take the train from Prijedor to Banja Lukatrain train
    14h 25m

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Graz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Graz to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    18h 17m
    $93–180

  3. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zagrebbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    15h 30m
    $96–137

  4. Drive  908.8 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Banja Lukacar car 908.8 km
    11h 3m
    $189–272

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Doboj, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Doboj, Autobuska Stanica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    20h
    $117–164

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    4. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Volinjatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Dobrljin to Banja Lukatrain train
    21h 3m

  7. Fly Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane DRS - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    10h 41m

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BER - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    10h 18m

  9. Fly Dresden Airport to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane DRS - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    12h 28m
    $220–581

  10. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane PRG - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    11h 10m

  11. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane PRG - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    11h 51m
    $138–302

Dresden to Banja Luka by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,397.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina?

You can take a bus from Dresden central station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica via Zagreb and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 15h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hbf to Banja Luka via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol., Volinja, and Dobrljin in around 21h 3m.

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