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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Erlangen Bahnhof | Cheapest | ||||
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn + DB Regio Bayern | Dresden Hbf | Erlangen Münchener Straße | Fastest | |||||
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| Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Erlangen Bahnhof | No tags | ||||
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn + DB Regio Bayern | Dresden Hbf | Erlangen Münchener Straße | No tags | |||||
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| Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Erlangen Bahnhof | No tags | ||||
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn + DB Regio Bayern | Dresden Hbf | Erlangen Münchener Straße | No tags | |||||
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| Neustadt | Erlangen Bahnhof | No tags | ||||
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn + DB Regio Bayern | Dresden Hbf | Erlangen Münchener Straße | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Dresden to Erlangen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Dresden and Erlangen
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Erlangen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dresden to Erlangen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dresden to Erlangen start from PLN 137. The average price for this route is around PLN 240. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Dresden to Erlangen?
The average bus trip duration from Dresden to Erlangen is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 157 miles (253 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dresden to Erlangen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dresden to Erlangen?
The earliest bus departs from Dresden to Erlangen at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 1:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dresden to Erlangen?
A bus trip from Dresden to Erlangen generates an estimated 6.3019750000000005 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Erlangen was searched and found on Sep 16, 2026 with a price of PLN 110To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dresden to Erlangen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 110 to PLN 395 for a bus ticket from Dresden to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 110 which is on 2026-09-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dresden to Erlangen?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
