The average bus between Meissen and Dresden takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 55 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Meissen 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 every 3 hours between Meissen and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Meissen is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Dresden at 8:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Meissen to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Meissen station and arriving at Dresden station via Niederwartha Haltepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Meissen to Dresden bus services, operated by VGM Verkehrgesellschaft Meißen MbH, depart from Meißen Altstadtbrücke station.
Meissen to Dresden bus services, operated by VGM Verkehrgesellschaft Meißen MbH, arrive at Dresden Postplatz station.
The distance between Meissen and Dresden is 22.2 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Meißen Altstadtbrücke to Dresden Postplatz via Niederwartha Haltepunkt in around 1h 18m.