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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Leipzig
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
24
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 €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 24 buses that leave Berlin for Leipzig on Wed, Jul 08, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
FlixBus9:20 PM2h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:30 PMLeipzig, Hbf€111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 PM2h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:05 PMLeipzig, Hbf€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:20 PM2h10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:30 PMLeipzig, Hbf€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 PM2h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:30 PMLeipzig, Hbf€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 PM2h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:35 AMLeipzig, Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:20 PM2h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf€431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM2h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:05 PMLeipzig, Hbf€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:20 PM2h10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:30 PMLeipzig, Hbf€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM2h10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz11:10 AMLeipzig, Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM2h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:30 PMLeipzig, Hbf€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 150 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 12:35 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h00 | 1:15 AM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h10 | 1:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h45 | 1:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 1:15 AM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h05 | 1:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 9:55 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 9:55 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 11:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h00 | 2:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 2:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h10 | 4:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h50 | 5:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 5:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h10 | 8:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 8:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h30 | 10:40 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 11:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 11:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h05 | 11:05 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h10 | 11:30 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 12:35 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Leipzig
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Buses from Berlin to Leipzig run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 26 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 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €7. 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Leipzig
Most Berlin to Leipzig buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do buses to Leipzig leave from?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Getting to Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle from Leipzig city centre
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