Mainz to Dresden Bus

21/11/2024
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Mainz to Dresden by bus

The journey from Mainz to Dresden by bus is 251.12 mi and takes 8 hrs 2 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Mainz to Dresden by bus for as little as £18.16 or as much as £21.91. The best price for this journey is £18.16.

Lowest Price £18.16
Journey Duration 8 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £18.16
Highest Price £21.91
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 23:40
Distance 251.12 mi
Departure Mainz
Arrival Dresden
Carriers FlixBus

Mainz to Dresden Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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What's the best way to get from Mainz to Dresden? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Mainz to Dresden, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Mainz to Dresden by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Mainz to Dresden. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.00 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £18.16, 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 Mainz to Dresden. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.00 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 much time will it take to go from Mainz to Dresden by bus?

The journey between Mainz and Dresden by bus is approximately 251.12 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Mainz and Dresden is around 251.12 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 2 mins. However, the fastest routes between Mainz and Dresden take 7 hrs 10 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Mainz to Dresden leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Mainz to Dresden, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Mainz to Dresden, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Mainz to Dresden take place each day?

If you want to get from Mainz to Dresden, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Mainz and Dresden. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mainz 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 Mainz to Dresden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mainz to Dresden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mainz 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 Mainz 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.

Best time to book Mainz to Dresden travel

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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!

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Mainz to Dresden CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
28.29kg
Bus
30.31kg
Flight
80.83kg
Car
64.66kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Mainz to Dresden?
A bus ticket from Mainz to Dresden is £20.00. 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 £18.16.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Mainz to Dresden?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mainz to Dresden is £18.16. 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 Mainz and Dresden by bus?
Mainz to Dresden is 251.12 mi.
How long does the bus between Mainz and Dresden take?
Mainz to Dresden is on average 8 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 10 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Mainz to Dresden?
Mainz to Dresden has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Mainz to Dresden leave?
The earliest bus from Mainz to Dresden departs at 05:15. 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 Mainz to Dresden depart?
The latest bus from Mainz to Dresden departs at 23:40. 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 Mainz 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 £18.16 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 Mainz to Dresden?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Mainz to go to Dresden.
What's the fastest journey time between Mainz to Dresden by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Mainz and Dresden is 7 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Mainz to Dresden?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Mainz and Dresden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mainz to Dresden by bus?
The bus journey from Mainz to Dresden creates 30.31kg of CO2 emissions.