Göttingen to Leipzig bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Göttingen to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€14
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€17
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 50 m
Buses on Nov 03
2
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Leipzig will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Göttingen to Leipzig, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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 Göttingen to Leipzig

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Buses from Göttingen to Leipzig run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 170 km distance in 2h 50m.

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
170 km
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
5:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 Göttingen to Leipzig trip

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

Cheap coach tickets from Göttingen to Leipzig can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Göttingen to Leipzig is €22; 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 Göttingen to Leipzig leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Göttingen to Leipzig leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Göttingen to Leipzig with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Göttingen to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Leipzig buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 PM Göttingen, ZOB
2h50
5:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Göttingen to Leipzig buses with Omio?

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Göttingen to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Göttingen to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as €13. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Göttingen 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 Göttingen 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 Göttingen 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 Göttingen to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Göttingen to Leipzig for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Göttingen to Leipzig depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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 Göttingen to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Göttingen to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • 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 Göttingen to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Göttingen 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 Göttingen to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Göttingen to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Göttingen to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Göttingen to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Göttingen and Leipzig including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Göttingen to Leipzig

Most Göttingen to Leipzig buses use the Göttingen, ZOB to Leipzig, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Göttingen
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig

Which Göttingen station do buses to Leipzig leave from?

Buses from Göttingen to Leipzig leave from Göttingen, ZOB. The station is 1 km from Göttingen city centre at Berliner Strasse 28, 37073 Gottingen, Germany.
Göttingen, ZOBBerliner Strasse 28, 37073 Gottingen, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göttingen, ZOB from Göttingen city centre

BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min

Göttingen, ZOB bus station facilities and services

Göttingen, ZOB 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 Göttingen, ZOB.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göttingen, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for Göttingen to Leipzig

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

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Göttingen, ZOB, 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.

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