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Potsdam to Dresden by bus

The journey from Potsdam to Dresden by bus is 97.59 mi and takes 2 hr 58 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 AM and the last at 7:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Potsdam to Dresden by bus for as little as $8.11 or as much as $31.80. The best price for this journey is $8.11.

Lowest Price$8.11
Journey Duration2 hr 58 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$8.11
Highest Price$31.80
First Departure5:30 AM
Last Departure7:00 PM
Distance97.59 mi
DeparturePotsdam
ArrivalDresden
CarriersFlixBus, FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o.More

Potsdam to Dresden Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Potsdam to Dresden cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Potsdam to Dresden. On average, though, you'll pay about $16.49 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $8.11, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Potsdam to Dresden. On average, though, you'll pay about $16.49 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Potsdam to Dresden by bus?

The distance between Potsdam to Dresden is approximately 97.59 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 58 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Potsdam and Dresden by bus usually takes 2 hr 58 min to cover a distance of 97.59 mi. The shortest journey from Potsdam to Dresden will take you 2 hr 35 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Dresden quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Potsdam to Dresden?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Potsdam to Dresden, which usually leaves at 5:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Potsdam at 5:30 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Potsdam to Dresden can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Potsdam to Dresden are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Potsdam to Dresden using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Potsdam to Dresden using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 6 direct connections from Potsdam to Dresden each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Potsdam to Dresden. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Potsdam to Dresden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Potsdam to Dresden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Potsdam to Dresden, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Potsdam to Dresden.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Potsdam to Dresden

The cheapest Potsdam - Dresden bus tickets can be found for as low as $12.13 if you’re lucky, or $18.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $22.18.

Find the best day to travel to Dresden by bus

When travelling to Dresden by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Ticket types and facilities from Potsdam to Dresden

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Potsdam to Dresden.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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air_con Air conditioning
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Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board FlixBus and RegioJet from Potsdam to Dresden
Compare services on board when travelling from Potsdam to Dresden by bus.
Facilities FlixBus RegioJet
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luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
accessibility Accessibility cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check

Potsdam to Dresden CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.99kg
Bus
11.78kg
Flight
31.41kg
Car
25.13kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Potsdam to Dresden?
A bus ticket from Potsdam to Dresden is $16.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.11.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Potsdam to Dresden?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Potsdam to Dresden is $8.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Potsdam and Dresden by bus?
Potsdam to Dresden is 97.59 mi.
How long does the bus between Potsdam and Dresden take?
Potsdam to Dresden is on average 2 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Potsdam to Dresden?
The bus journey from Potsdam to Dresden is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o., RegioJet and FlixBus DACH GmbH.
How many bus connections per day go from Potsdam to Dresden?
Potsdam to Dresden has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Potsdam to Dresden leave?
The earliest bus from Potsdam to Dresden departs at 5:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Potsdam to Dresden depart?
The latest bus from Potsdam to Dresden departs at 7:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Potsdam to Dresden in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $8.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Potsdam to Dresden?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Potsdam to go to Dresden.
What's the fastest journey time between Potsdam to Dresden by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Potsdam and Dresden is 2 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Potsdam to Dresden?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Potsdam and Dresden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Potsdam to Dresden by bus?
The bus journey from Potsdam to Dresden creates 11.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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