The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Leipzig
Cheapest price
€135
Average price
€144
Fastest journey
19 h 45 m
Average duration
20 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1050 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Leipzig will cost around €144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €135.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM19h45Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf€1351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM20h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf€1391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM22h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:05 PMLeipzig, Hbf€1421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM20h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf€1591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM19h45Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf€1351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM20h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf€1391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM20h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf€1591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM22h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:05 PMLeipzig, Hbf€1421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €230.
Distance: 1050 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€93 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price | €235 Average price |
19h 33m Average total duration 19h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Leipzig buses for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h05 | 1:10 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 19h45 | 1:10 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h10 | 9:05 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h25 | 5:55 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Leipzig
Buses from Rome to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1050 km distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 1050 km |
Average bus duration 19h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Rome to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
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