Nuremberg to Leipzig bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Leipzig will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Nuremberg for Leipzig on Sun, Nov 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:00AM3h10
Nuremberg
01:10PMLeipzig
171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM2h30
Nuremberg
08:30PMLeipzig
191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:50PM2h50
Nuremberg
09:40PMLeipzig
191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:50AM2h40
Nuremberg
11:30AMLeipzig
201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:20PM2h40
Nuremberg
10:00PMLeipzig
201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €97.

Distance: 230 km

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€32

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Cheapest

€64

Average price

€384

Average price

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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30m

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3h 12m

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2h 42m

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6h 56m

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3h 56m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Leipzig buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:50 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h25
3:15 AM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 16
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
3h50
12:10 PM Leipzig, Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Leipzig

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Buses from Nuremberg to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €15 by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 230 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €15
Distance
230 km
Average bus duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €15

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Nuremberg to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Leipzig with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €15. 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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Leipzig can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nuremberg to Leipzig is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nuremberg to Leipzig coach time is 3 h 50 min   covering the 229 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nuremberg to Leipzig without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct coaches from Nuremberg to Leipzig each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Nuremberg to Leipzig coach with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Leipzig from Nuremberg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Leipzig from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Nuremberg to Leipzig by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel from Nuremberg to Leipzig 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nuremberg to Leipzig, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig.
    No, luggage for the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nuremberg to Leipzig.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Leipzig

    Nuremberg
    Leipzig
    The major bus station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip from Nuremberg to Leipzig.
    Nürnberg, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bahnhofsplatz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Bakery (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
    • Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2

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