The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Leipzig
Cheapest price on Sep 26
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 26
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 26
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
1 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 26
12
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Leipzig will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 12 buses from Dresden to Leipzig, including 12 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
FlixBus9:25 PM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)10:55 PMLeipzig, Hbf€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)9:45 PMLeipzig, Hbf€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:15 PM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)7:45 PMLeipzig, Hbf€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 AM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:15 PMLeipzig, Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:45 AM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)2:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 PM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)10:55 PMLeipzig, Hbf€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 AM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1:15 PMLeipzig, Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:45 AM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)2:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 AM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)7:10 AMLeipzig, Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM1h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)9:45 PMLeipzig, Hbf€91One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Dresden to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Leipzig buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 6:40 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 7:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h35 | 9:45 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h35 | 12:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 1:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h35 | 1:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 6:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 9:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 10:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h35 | 11:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 26 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:45 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h30 | 2:15 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Leipzig
Buses from Dresden to Leipzig run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 101 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 101 km |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dresden to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Leipzig with FlixBus 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 Dresden to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden to Leipzig
Most Dresden to Leipzig buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Dresden and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do buses to Leipzig leave from?
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Leipzig station do buses from Dresden arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
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