How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Leipzig?

The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Leipzig start at R 178. The average price for this route is around R 258. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Berlin to Leipzig?

The average bus journey time from Berlin to Leipzig is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 143 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Berlin to Leipzig route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Leipzig?

The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Leipzig at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Leipzig?

A bus trip from Berlin to Leipzig produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Berlin to Leipzig from R 117 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	21:20	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	23:30	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	22:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 50m	00:50	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	23:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	01:40	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	17:00	Berlin Südkreuz	2h 15m	19:15	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	Cheapest
Bus	19:05	Wannsee	1h 55m	21:00	Leipzig central station	Fastest
Bus	08:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	11:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	10:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	12:10	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	17:15	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	Cheapest
Bus	19:05	Wannsee	1h 55m	21:00	Leipzig central station	Fastest
Bus	08:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	11:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	10:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	12:10	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	17:15	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	Cheapest
Bus	20:05	Wannsee	1h 55m	22:00	Leipzig central station	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	11:30	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	10:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	12:10	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	15:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	18:15	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	11:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	10:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	12:10	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	17:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	23:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	01:40	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	12:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	17:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	12:00	Berlin Südkreuz	2h 15m	14:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Berlin Südkreuz	2h 15m	16:15	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 4 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	12:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	17:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	21:20	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	23:30	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	22:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 50m	00:50	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 5 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 5m	23:05	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	11:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	10:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	12:10	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	14:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 45m	17:15	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	21:20	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	2h 10m	23:30	Leipzig central station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Leipzig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 17 minutes and with fares starting at just R 129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day

1h 17mAverage duration

148 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 178 - R 893	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 129 - R 2 313	Average duration1h 17m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 97 - R 1 159	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Leipzig?

Stops in Berlin

A
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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B
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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C
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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D
Wannsee
Kronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
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E
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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F
Puschkinallee
Puschkinallee 16, 12435 Berlin, Germany
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Stops in Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Hbf
Goethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
D
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
E
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 162 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 12162 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 178

Flixbus Berlin Leipzig recent customer reviews

Very good

Marina G.

19 December 2025

DE bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Leipzig by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Leipzig?
The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Leipzig start at R 178. The average price for this route is around R 258. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Berlin to Leipzig?
The average bus journey time from Berlin to Leipzig is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 143 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Berlin to Leipzig route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Leipzig?
The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Leipzig at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Leipzig?
A bus trip from Berlin to Leipzig produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

27/01

R 190

28/01

R 199

Today

R 190

30/01

R 199

31/01

R 190

01/02

R 210

02/02

R 170

03/02

R 170

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Leipzig was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 170

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Leipzig as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 170 to R 479 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 170, which is on 2026-02-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Leipzig?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 30m	Avg priceR 258	Daily departures27
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 17m	Avg priceR 376	Daily departures20
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time2h	Avg priceR 289	Daily departures23