RoutavioPopular routesParisParis to Dresden
ParisDresden849 km

How to get from Paris to Dresden

  • 849 km as the crow flies
  • Fastest: bus, 14h 50m
  • 16 bus departures a day with FlixBus

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At a glance

  • Fastest

    14h 50m

    direct

    Bus

    €58

Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 5 Oct 2026

Start with the whole journey.

We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Dresden. The most useful door-to-door route takes 14h 50m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 849 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.

This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.

849 km

Which way suits you?

These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.

Paris to Dresden: cheapest or fastest?

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Which date should you go?

The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.

Departures from Paris to Dresden

FlixBus runs 16 scheduled departures a day, the first at 14:50 and the last at 22:40.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
FlixBusbus1614:5022:40

All departures

  • 14:50
  • 15:50
  • 16:50
  • 18:45
  • 19:30
  • 19:45
  • 19:55
  • 20:30
  • 20:40
  • 20:45
  • 20:55
  • 21:40
  • 21:55
  • 22:40

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

Paris
ParisDeparture
Dresden
DresdenArrival

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.

  • Bus· 14h 50m€47Book
  • Train· 8h 37m€93Book

Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Oct 7

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Operators seen on these journeys

On this route you travel with FlixBus, Condor, Deutsche Bahn; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

How the trip from Paris to Dresden works

Start with a FlixBus bus from Paris to Dresden central, about 14h 50m. In total it's roughly €58 over 14h 50m, direct, no transfers.

Paris to Dresden: common questions

How long does it take to get from Paris to Dresden?

The most useful route takes about 14h 50m by bus, with no transfer.

When is the first bus from Paris to Dresden?

The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 14:50 and the last at 22:40, according to the published timetable.

How many bus departures a day are there from Paris to Dresden?

16 a day with FlixBus, between 14:50 and 22:40.

How far is Dresden from Paris?

About 849 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Paris to Dresden cost?

Our latest search put the route we recommend at €58. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Paris to Dresden?

On this route you travel with FlixBus, Condor, Deutsche Bahn.

Can you get from Paris to Dresden without flying?

Yes. A ground route by train takes about 8h 37m.

What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Dresden?

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: 5 Oct 2026