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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

€182

Average ticket price on Sep 26

€198

Fastest journey on Sep 26

1 d 8 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

1 d 10 h 52 m

Buses on Sep 26

8

Distance

1732 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Leipzig will cost around €198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €182.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Leipzig without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:55 PM35h55
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    10:50 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    €1821One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM37h30
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    €1861One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 PM36h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    10:50 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    €1881One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 PM32h35
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    €1971One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM38h36
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf
    €2031One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Madrid to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Leipzig buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
36h35
3:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
47h44
6:49 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
33h00
5:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
32h35
5:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
36h15
10:50 AM Leipzig, Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
35h55
10:50 AM Leipzig, Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
38h36
2:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Leipzig

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Buses from Madrid to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 32h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1732 km distance in 28h 35m.

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
1732 km
Average bus duration
32h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€52
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
28h 35m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as €52. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

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
28h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€52
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Leipzig can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Leipzig is €152; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Leipzig is 28h 35m to travel the 1732 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Leipzig leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Leipzig leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 coaches a day from Madrid to Leipzig which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid 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 Madrid and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . 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 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid 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 Madrid to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Leipzig

Most Madrid to Leipzig buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Madrid and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig

Which Madrid station do buses to Leipzig leave from?

Buses from Madrid to Leipzig leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · €1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · €1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · €1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · €1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · €4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · €2 · every ~48 min

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainDiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · €9 · every ~45 min

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.

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