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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Bayern + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Stuttgart Hbf | Dresden Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
 | STR Airport | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Fastest | |||||
| STR Airport | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Bayern + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Stuttgart Hbf | Dresden Hbf | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags | |||||
| Kornwestheim | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Bayern + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Stuttgart Hbf | Dresden Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Stuttgart to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Stuttgart and Dresden
Stops in Stuttgart
- B
Hbf
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany - C
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 1
Kornwestheimer Str. 99, 70439 Stuttgart, Germany - D
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 2
Westrandstraße, 70806 Kornwestheim, Germany - E
Obertürkheim
Bahnhof Obertürkheim 1, 70329 Stuttgart, Germany
Stops in Dresden
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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 Stuttgart to Dresden 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 Stuttgart to Dresden?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stuttgart to Dresden start from CHF 27. The average price for this route is around CHF 41. 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 Stuttgart to Dresden?
The average bus trip duration from Stuttgart to Dresden is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 255 miles (412 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Stuttgart to Dresden 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 Stuttgart to Dresden?
The earliest bus departs from Stuttgart to Dresden at 1:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stuttgart to Dresden?
A bus trip from Stuttgart to Dresden generates an estimated 10.280524999999999 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 Stuttgart to Dresden was searched and found on Aug 27, 2026 with a price of CHF 25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stuttgart to Dresden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 25 to CHF 57 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 25 which is on 2026-08-27.
