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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
Cheapest price on Nov 10
€8
Average ticket price on Nov 10
€8
Fastest journey on Nov 10
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 10
1 h 32 m
Buses on Nov 10
5
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets

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 €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 10, we found 5 buses from Dresden to Leipzig, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dresden to Leipzig

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Dresden to Leipzig trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden to Leipzig.

Cheap coach tickets from Dresden to Leipzig can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dresden to Leipzig is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Dresden to Leipzig leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dresden to Leipzig leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Dresden to Leipzig with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Dresden to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Leipzig buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus5:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
1h30
6:40 AM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:40 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
1h30
8:10 AM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
1h35
9:45 AM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
1h35
12:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
1h30
1:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
1h30
7:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
1h30
9:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect

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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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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 FlixBus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Leipzig

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Dresden to Leipzig, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dresden and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dresden to Leipzig:
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    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dresden to Leipzig for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dresden to Leipzig depends on the coach companies:
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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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dresden to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dresden to Leipzig:
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    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dresden to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dresden to Leipzig. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dresden to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dresden to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dresden to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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.

FAQs
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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.

Departure bus stations in Dresden
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig

Which Dresden station do buses to Leipzig leave from?

Buses from Dresden to Leipzig leave from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). The station is 1 km from Dresden city centre at Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 6m · €3 · every ~12 min

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.

More about Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
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City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · €3 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · €3 · every ~12 min

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.

Bus stations for Dresden to Leipzig

Check bus stations information for Dresden and Leipzig, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Dresden , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Bf Neustadt . When arriving in Leipzig , you can end your trip in coach stations like Leipzig, Hbf, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections from Dresden

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