Heidelberg to Dresden Bus

11/21/2024
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Heidelberg to Dresden by bus

The journey from Heidelberg to Dresden by bus is 250.54 mi and takes 10 hr 51 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:25 AM and the last at 10:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Heidelberg to Dresden by bus for as little as $21.53 or as much as $124.14. The best price for this journey is $21.53.

Lowest Price $21.53
Journey Duration 10 hr 51 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $21.53
Highest Price $124.14
First Departure 1:25 AM
Last Departure 10:15 PM
Distance 250.54 mi
Departure Heidelberg
Arrival Dresden
Carriers FlixTrain, FlixBus

Heidelberg to Dresden Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Heidelberg to Dresden?

On average, a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden will cost you $49.47. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $21.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Heidelberg to Dresden vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $49.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Dresden by bus?

The distance between Heidelberg to Dresden is approximately 250.54 mi. In general, it will take you about 10 hr 51 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Heidelberg and Dresden by bus usually takes 10 hr 51 min to cover a distance of 250.54 mi. The shortest journey from Heidelberg to Dresden will take you 8 hr 45 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Dresden quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many daily journeys are there from Heidelberg to Dresden?

The route from Heidelberg to Dresden is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Heidelberg 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Heidelberg to Dresden, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 9 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Heidelberg to Dresden. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Dresden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Dresden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Heidelberg to Dresden, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Heidelberg to Dresden.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Heidelberg to Dresden travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Dresden

The cheapest Heidelberg - Dresden bus tickets can be found for as low as $20.42 if you’re lucky, or $31.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.22.

Find the best day to travel to Dresden by bus

When travelling to Dresden by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Heidelberg to Dresden

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Heidelberg to Dresden.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Heidelberg to Dresden
Compare services on board when travelling from Heidelberg to Dresden by bus.
Facilities FlixTrain FlixBus
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wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Heidelberg to Dresden CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
28.22kg
Bus
30.24kg
Flight
80.64kg
Car
64.51kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden?
A bus ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden is $49.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $21.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Heidelberg to Dresden is $21.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Heidelberg and Dresden by bus?
Heidelberg to Dresden is 250.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Heidelberg and Dresden take?
Heidelberg to Dresden is on average 10 hr 51 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Heidelberg to Dresden?
The bus journey from Heidelberg to Dresden is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Heidelberg to Dresden?
Heidelberg to Dresden has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Heidelberg to Dresden leave?
The earliest bus from Heidelberg to Dresden departs at 1:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Heidelberg to Dresden depart?
The latest bus from Heidelberg to Dresden departs at 10:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Heidelberg to Dresden in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $21.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Heidelberg to Dresden?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Heidelberg to go to Dresden.
What's the fastest journey time between Heidelberg to Dresden by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Heidelberg and Dresden is 8 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Heidelberg to Dresden?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Heidelberg and Dresden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Heidelberg to Dresden by bus?
The bus journey from Heidelberg to Dresden creates 30.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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