The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Leipzig
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Leipzig will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 30 buses that leave Berlin for Leipzig on Thu, Apr 09, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 09 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Apr 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:20 AM1h50Berlin1:10 PMLeipzig€101One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM1h50Berlin5:10 PMLeipzig€131One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM1h30Berlin11:00 AMLeipzig€141One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM2h10Berlin2:10 PMLeipzig€141One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM1h40Berlin12:50 AMLeipzig€141One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM1h30Berlin11:00 AMLeipzig€141One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM1h40Berlin12:50 AMLeipzig€141One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM1h50Berlin1:10 PMLeipzig€101One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM1h50Berlin5:10 PMLeipzig€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM2h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:05 PMLeipzig, Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 150 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leipzig buses for today, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h50 | 3:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 3:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h10 | 6:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 6:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h30 | 8:40 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 9:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h05 | 9:05 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 9:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h10 | 9:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 10:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 10:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h10 | 11:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h00 | 11:15 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 11:15 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h45 | 11:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h05 | 11:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 9 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 7:55 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 7:55 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h40 | 9:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 9:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h10 | 10:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h00 | 12:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 12:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 2:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Leipzig
Buses from Berlin to Leipzig run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 150 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Leipzig by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Leipzig
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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