The cheapest and fastest buses from Göttingen to Leipzig
- 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
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.
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.

1:30 PM 2h50 Göttingen 4:20 PM Leipzig €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 PM 2h50 Göttingen 3:20 PM Leipzig €20 1 One-way 0 transfers

1:30 PM 2h50 Göttingen 4:20 PM Leipzig €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 PM 2h50 Göttingen 3:20 PM Leipzig €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Göttingen to Leipzig
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.
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 |
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Göttingen, ZOB | 2h50 | 5:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.

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.
Which Göttingen station do buses to Leipzig leave from?
Getting to Göttingen, ZOB from Göttingen city centre
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.
Which Leipzig station do buses from Göttingen 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.
Bus stations for Göttingen to Leipzig
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