How to get from Dresden to Warsaw
- 522 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 8h 35m
- 5 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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We compared the ways to travel from Dresden to Warsaw. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 35m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 522 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
We do not know when this fare was last checked. Run a live search for today's price.
522 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €74Older observation | 5h 52m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Train | €75Older observation | 15h 51m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €29Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 8h 35mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€74Older observation5h 52m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Train€75Older observation15h 51m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€29Omio catalogue, Oct 38h 35m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Dresden to Warsaw: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Dresden central → Warszawa Wschodniabus
FlixBus·8h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Flight prices by day, Dresden to Warsaw
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€118November 2026
€112Departures from Dresden to Warsaw
FlixBus runs 5 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:15 and the last at 12:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 5 | 00:15 | 12:30 |
All departures
- 00:15
- 05:20
- 08:00
- 09:40
- 12:30
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusDresden central-Warszawa Wschodnia, Dresden-Prague Václav HavelBook →
ArdaTurDresden-Praha hlavní nádražíBook →PKP IntercityPraha hlavní nádraží-Warszawa WschodniaBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, PKP Intercity; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Dresden to Warsaw works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Dresden central to Warszawa Wschodnia, about 8h 35m. In total it's roughly €34 over 8h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Dresden to Warsaw: common questions
How long does it take to get from Dresden to Warsaw?
The most useful route takes about 8h 35m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Dresden to Warsaw?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:15 and the last at 12:30, from Dresden central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Dresden to Warsaw?
5 a day with FlixBus, between 00:15 and 12:30.
Which station does the bus from Dresden to Warsaw leave from?
Dresden central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Warsaw from Dresden?
About 522 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Dresden to Warsaw cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €34. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Dresden to Warsaw?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, PKP Intercity.
What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Warsaw?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026