The average bus between Cologne and Dresden takes 11h 7m and the fastest bus takes 10h 37m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Cologne to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Cologne and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 7:53 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Dresden at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Dresden station via Dresden central station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
Cologne to Dresden bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, depart from Bensberg bus station.
Cologne to Dresden bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, arrive at Dresden central station.
The distance between Cologne and Dresden is 475.1 km. The road distance is 580 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bensberg bus station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
