Thrift stores in Dresden
If you like the hunt, Dresden, Saxony is worth a wander: 22 second-hand and charity shops are mapped here. 7 of them are charity shops and 15 are independent second-hand stores, so Dresden gives you both flavours of thrifting in one trip.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Dresden (within about 25 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include One2buy and Kauf- und Tauschbörse, plus Umsonstladen Löbtau — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Dresden's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Dresden thrift lineup
22 mapped within about 25 km:
One2buy
Second-hand store2.5 km from Dresden
One2buy is an independent second-hand store. One2buy also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00
Kauf- und Tauschbörse
Second-hand store2.5 km from Dresden
Kauf- und Tauschbörse — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Kauf- und Tauschbörse: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00
Umsonstladen Löbtau
Charity shop2.9 km from Dresden
Umsonstladen Löbtau is a charity shop on 6 Emil-Ueberall-Straße, Dresden. Umsonstladen Löbtau also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Th 17:00-19:00; Fr 10:00-12:00; Sa[1] 10:00-13:00; it has a website with more detail.
6 Emil-Ueberall-Straße, Dresden, 01159
Hours: Th 17:00-19:00; Fr 10:00-12:00; Sa[1] 10:00-13:00
Beräumungsservice Melchior
Second-hand store2.9 km from DresdenRun by Markus Melchior
Beräumungsservice Melchior is an independent second-hand store run by Markus Melchior on 44 Wernerstraße, Dresden. Beräumungsservice Melchior also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:00-12:30,13:30-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
44 Wernerstraße, Dresden, 01159
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-12:30,13:30-16:00
Phone: +49 351 4207878
Die Beräumer
Second-hand store3.4 km from DresdenRun by Jens Michalzik
Run by Jens Michalzik, Die Beräumer is an independent second-hand store, found on 68 Großenhainer Straße in Dresden. Also worth knowing about Die Beräumer: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-12:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
68 Großenhainer Straße, Dresden, 01127
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-12:00
Phone: +49 351 40438284
Die Beräumer
Second-hand store3.8 km from Dresden
Die Beräumer is an independent second-hand store on 3 Dreyßigplatz, Dresden. Die Beräumer also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 16:00-18:00 || "nach Vereinbarung"; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
3 Dreyßigplatz, Dresden, 01139
Hours: Mo-Th 16:00-18:00 || "nach Vereinbarung"
Phone: +49 351 65284394
TSL - Technik Service Lang
Second-hand store3.9 km from Dresden
TSL - Technik Service Lang — an independent second-hand store, found on 139 Leipziger Straße in Dresden. Also worth knowing about TSL - Technik Service Lang: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00 || "nach Vereinbarung"; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
139 Leipziger Straße, Dresden, 01139
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00 || "nach Vereinbarung"
Phone: +49 351 8567550
Soziales Kaufhaus
Charity shop4.5 km from DresdenRun by Sächsisches Umschulungs- und Fortbildungswerk Dresden e. V.
Run by Sächsisches Umschulungs- und Fortbildungswerk Dresden e. V., Soziales Kaufhaus is a charity shop, found on 17 Industriestraße in Dresden. Also worth knowing about Soziales Kaufhaus: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
17 Industriestraße, Dresden, 01129
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
SUFW Soziales Kaufhaus
Charity shop4.5 km from DresdenRun by Sächsisches Umschulungs- und Fortbildungswerk Dresden e. V.
SUFW Soziales Kaufhaus is a charity shop run by Sächsisches Umschulungs- und Fortbildungswerk Dresden e. V. on 35 Leutewitzer Ring. SUFW Soziales Kaufhaus also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
35 Leutewitzer Ring, 01169
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Phone: +49 351 40224724
Flügel & Sohn GmbH
Second-hand store4.8 km from Dresden
Flügel & Sohn GmbH is an independent second-hand store on 18 Bärensteiner Straße, Dresden. Flügel & Sohn GmbH also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00, Mo-Fr 14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
18 Bärensteiner Straße, Dresden
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00, Mo-Fr 14:00-18:00
Phone: +4935165619792
Oxfam
Second-hand store4.9 km from Dresden
Oxfam — an independent second-hand store, found on 2;4 Brucknerstraße in Dresden. Also worth knowing about Oxfam: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-15:00.
2;4 Brucknerstraße, Dresden, 01309
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-15:00
Die Heilsarmee - Zweite Chance
Charity shop5.2 km from Dresden
Die Heilsarmee - Zweite Chance — a charity shop on 4 Keplerstraße. Also worth knowing about Die Heilsarmee - Zweite Chance: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-12:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
4 Keplerstraße, 01237
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-12:30
Phone: +49 351 3179246
Der Wurm Macht’s
Second-hand store5.2 km from Dresden
Der Wurm Macht’s is an independent second-hand store on 5 Altenberger Platz, Dresden. Der Wurm Macht’s also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 14:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-18:00; it has a website with more detail.
5 Altenberger Platz, Dresden, 01277
Hours: Mo-Th 14:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-18:00
A&V Pinzer
Second-hand store6.9 km from DresdenRun by Enrico Pinzer
Run by Enrico Pinzer, A&V Pinzer is an independent second-hand store, found on 80 Dresdner Straße in Freital. Also worth knowing about A&V Pinzer: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-13:00; PH,Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
80 Dresdner Straße, Freital, 01705
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-13:00; PH,Su off
Phone: +49 351 6489769
SUFW Soziales Kaufhaus
Charity shop6.9 km from DresdenRun by Sächsisches Umschulungs- und Fortbildungswerk Dresden e. V.
SUFW Soziales Kaufhaus is a charity shop run by Sächsisches Umschulungs- und Fortbildungswerk Dresden e. V. on 41 Finsterwalder Straße. SUFW Soziales Kaufhaus also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
41 Finsterwalder Straße, 01239
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Phone: +49 351 27206651
Mike's Trödelstube
Second-hand store7.8 km from Dresden
Mike's Trödelstube is an independent second-hand store on 10 Lilienthalstraße, Freital. Mike's Trödelstube also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as PH,Sa-We off; Th-Fr 14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
10 Lilienthalstraße, Freital, 01705
Hours: PH,Sa-We off; Th-Fr 14:00-18:00
Phone: +49 175 2344006
Emely Kinder
Second-hand store9.6 km from DresdenRun by A. Kunellis
Run by A. Kunellis, Emely Kinder is an independent second-hand store, found on 50 Altkötzschenbroda in Radebeul. Also worth knowing about Emely Kinder: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-12:00; Tu-Fr 14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
50 Altkötzschenbroda, Radebeul, 01445
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-12:00; Tu-Fr 14:00-18:00
Phone: +49 351 8956744
DIKA Das Diakonie-Kaufhaus
Charity shop18.7 km from Dresden
DIKA Das Diakonie-Kaufhaus — a charity shop on 45h Rottwerndorfer Straße. Also worth knowing about DIKA Das Diakonie-Kaufhaus: the map lists its hours as Tu-Th 09:00-16:00; Mo 09:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
45h Rottwerndorfer Straße, 01796
Hours: Tu-Th 09:00-16:00; Mo 09:00-18:00
Phone: +49 3501 582878
Richter's Trödelfundgrube
Second-hand store21.6 km from Dresden
Richter's Trödelfundgrube is an independent second-hand store. Richter's Trödelfundgrube also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo,Fr 09:00-17:00.
Hours: Mo,Fr 09:00-17:00
Trödel-Eck
Second-hand store22.3 km from DresdenRun by Horst Haußner
Run by Horst Haußner, Trödel-Eck is an independent second-hand store, found on 20 Am Steinberg in Meißen.
20 Am Steinberg, Meißen, 01662
Secondello
Second-hand store22.3 km from DresdenRun by Anke Heyde
Run by Anke Heyde, Secondello is an independent second-hand store, found on 1 Heinrichsplatz in Meißen. Also worth knowing about Secondello: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-12:00+,13:00-17:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
1 Heinrichsplatz, Meißen, 01662
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-12:00+,13:00-17:00; PH off
Phone: +49 3521 458828
Soziales Möbellager
Charity shop23.4 km from DresdenRun by Stiftung Soziale Projekte Meißen
Run by Stiftung Soziale Projekte Meißen, Soziales Möbellager is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Soziales Möbellager: the map lists its hours as Tu,We 10:00-15:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu,We 10:00-15:00; PH off
Phone: +49 3521 458608
What the map tells us about thrifting in Dresden
21 of the 22 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Dresden — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Dresden; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
15 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
Most shops in Dresden list a phone number. Use it — a thirty-second call beats a wasted drive, especially for furniture or anything you can't carry home on the bus.
The Dresden thrift circuit
The efficient Dresden thrifting route strings these together: One2buy, Kauf- und Tauschbörse, Umsonstladen Löbtau on 6 Emil-Ueberall-Straße, Beräumungsservice Melchior on 44 Wernerstraße, Die Beräumer on 68 Großenhainer Straße, Die Beräumer on 3 Dreyßigplatz, TSL - Technik Service Lang on 139 Leipziger Straße, and Soziales Kaufhaus on 17 Industriestraße — 22 shops, one logical loop, no backtracking. 14 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Dresden
Thrifting in Dresden goes better with a little prep:
- Check the furniture first at One2buy. Solid wood furniture is the thrift store's greatest bargain — it was built to last and priced to move. Measure your space before you go.
- The housewares aisle rewards patience at Kauf- und Tauschbörse. Cast iron, Pyrex, good knives — they all surface eventually. Check the bottom shelves; heavy things live low.
- Bring a tape measure. The perfect sideboard is useless if it won't fit through your door. Tape measure in the bag, every trip.
- Smell the leather. Real leather smells like leather. If it smells like plastic, it is plastic — price it accordingly.
Good to know
We searched about 25 km around Dresden — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Dresden can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 22, or a shop we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
Prices at Dresden's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Dresden included.
Thrift store listings for Dresden: 22 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.