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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€76

Average price

€88

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 32 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bratislava to Leipzig will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Bratislava for Leipzig on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:15PM9h30
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
02:45AMLeipzig, Hbf
€761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:45AM10h00
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
09:45PMLeipzig, Hbf
€761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:55PM9h55
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
04:50AMLeipzig, Hbf
€781One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00PM8h25
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
07:25AMLeipzig, Hbf
€781One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:45PM12h05
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
04:50AMLeipzig, Hbf
€791One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €38.

Distance: 491 km

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Train

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€89

Average price

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 3m

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30m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bratislava to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Leipzig buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:58 AM Bratislava
10h47
5:45 PM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:33 PM Bratislava
10h17
2:50 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:55 PM Bratislava
9h55
2:50 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:00 PM Bratislava
8h25
5:25 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
ams_infobus2:30 AM Bratislava
8h40
11:10 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus3:00 AM Bratislava
8h10
11:10 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Leipzig

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Buses from Bratislava to Leipzig run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 491 km distance in 8h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
491 km
Average bus duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Bratislava to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Leipzig with FlixBus, Ourbus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
€27
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
€26
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Ourbus

RACIC

About
RACIC Eurobus is a bus company based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, established in 1990. It operates regular and intercity bus lines with over 68 daily departures to four countries, including Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic. Popular international routes include connections between cities like Sofia, Bratislava, Hamburg, Prague, Halle, and Berlin. RACIC also partners with other carriers like FlixBus and Regiojet to offer a wider network of destinations. The company utilizes modern buses from brands like Scania, MAN, and Setra, equipped with features for safe and comfortable travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg (60x40x80cm) and one carry-on up to 5kg (40x20x30cm) are included.
Additional luggage
A second piece of luggage (60x40x80cm) is transported for a fee of €5 / BGN 10 if space is available, and additional luggage beyond that requires prior agreement and may be limited during peak seasons.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be returned up to 24 hours before departure with a 5% cancellation fee, between 24 and 12 hours before departure with a 50% cancellation fee, and are non-refundable less than 12 hours before departure.
Refund
If a trip is canceled due to the carrier's fault, only the unused portion of the route is refunded, with no further compensation.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 15 are not allowed to travel without an adult companion, and unaccompanied children under 18 require a notarized declaration from their parent(s) for international travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks are available for an extra charge.
Seat reservation
A seat reservation fee of 10 EUR/20 BGN is charged for each direction to guarantee a specific seat number.
Toilets

Racic Eurobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
€45
Racic Eurobus frequency
1 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bratislava to Leipzig can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bratislava to Leipzig is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bratislava to Leipzig is 7 h 30 min   to travel the 491 km long route, with around there are 14 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bratislava to Leipzig leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bratislava to Leipzig leaves at 22: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bratislava to Leipzig without having to change trains with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Racic Eurobus. There is 1 direct coach from Bratislava to Leipzig each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bratislava to Leipzig coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Ourbus, RACIC, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Racic Eurobus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Bratislava to Leipzig to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Bratislava to Leipzig is September.
You have options as you can travel from Bratislava to Leipzig 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bratislava to Leipzig, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bratislava to Leipzig.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Leipzig

    Bratislava
    Leipzig
    The major bus station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip from Bratislava to Leipzig.
    Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské NivyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Mlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mlynské Nivy
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Mlynské (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
    • Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    address
    Address
    Most SNP, Bratislava, Slovakia
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mostová
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bratislava, Most SNP
    • Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
    Bratislava, Einsteinova
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