How far is Dresden from Plauen?

Dresden and Plauen are 80 miles (129 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Dresden to Plauen leave from Neustadt and arrive at Plauen Mitte Bushaltestelle. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Dresden to Plauen from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Dresden to Plauen on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:50pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	2h 20m	3:10pm	Plauen Mitte	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Dresden to Plauen on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:50pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	2h 20m	3:10pm	Plauen Mitte	CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Plauen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Plauen. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

80 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $18	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$58 - $59	Average Duration2h 23m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $19	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Dresden and Plauen?

Stops in Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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B
Hbf
Bayrische Str. 2, 01069 Dresden, Germany
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C
Riegelplatz
Dresden,, Germany
D
Dresden Airport
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Stops in Plauen

A
Plauen Mitte Bushaltestelle
Reichenbacher Str. 35, 08527 Plauen, Germany

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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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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Plauen by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$17

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$26

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$12

The cheapest trip from Dresden to Plauen was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dresden to Plauen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $26 for a bus ticket from Dresden to Plauen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-27.