How far is Magdeburg from Dresden?

Magdeburg and Dresden are 118 miles (189 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Magdeburg to Dresden?

Most of the buses traveling from Magdeburg to Dresden leave from Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB and arrive at Neustadt. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Dresden?

Once in Dresden, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Königstraße, Großer Garten, Dresden Zoo, Pillnitz Camellia and Zwinger.

Bus Magdeburg to Dresden from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Magdeburg to Dresden on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:05pm	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	3h 30m	4:35pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	5:20pm	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	3h 40m	9:00pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:36 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Magdeburg to Dresden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

117 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $47	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $142	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $27	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Magdeburg and Dresden?

Stops in Magdeburg

A - Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB

B - Magdeburg ZOB Bussteig 7

C - Rottensee Grabower Str. 2

Stops in Dresden

A - Neustadt

B - Hbf

C - Riegelplatz

D - Dresden Airport

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Dresden by bus

How far is Magdeburg from Dresden?
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