4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Leipzig
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€22
Fastest journey on Sep 08
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
8 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 08
3
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 3 buses from Düsseldorf to Leipzig, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM9h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf€211One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus8:38 AM8h42Düsseldorf Hbf5:20 PMLeipzig, Hbf€221One-way1 transfer- FlixBus11:30 PM6h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:20 AMLeipzig, Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM6h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:20 AMLeipzig, Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus8:38 AM8h42Düsseldorf Hbf5:20 PMLeipzig, Hbf€221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM9h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf€211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a flight costs an average of €376.
Distance: 389 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price | €376 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Leipzig:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Leipzig costing on average €42.
A bus is €348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Leipzig costing on average €376.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h50 | 6:20 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h42 | 5:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h05 | 5:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Leipzig
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 389 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 389 km |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Leipzig
Most Düsseldorf to Leipzig buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Leipzig leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) 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 Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Leipzig station do buses from Düsseldorf 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.
Getting to Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle 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, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. ATMs are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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