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Museum der bildenden Künste
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 12 m
Buses on 10 Oct
17
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Leipzig will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 17 buses from Berlin to Leipzig, including 17 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Berlin to Leipzig run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leipzig coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 9:55 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 9:55 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h05 | 12:05 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h00 | 14:20 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 14:20 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h50 | 16:50 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 16:50 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h10 | 20:25 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h40 | 20:25 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h30 | 22:40 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 23:35 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h05 | 23:05 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 23:35 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h10 | 23:30 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h55 | 0:35 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2h35 | 0:35 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2h05 | 1:25 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
Museum in Bach’s former home, presenting manuscripts, instruments and his life in Leipzig. Essential for music lovers.
Museum of printing, design and book culture in a historic industrial setting. Especially rewarding for visitors interested in crafts and media history.
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades and markets. A natural base for exploring the old town on foot.
Elegant passage linking city-centre streets with shops, architecture and a striking glass roof. One of Leipzig’s signature urban walks.
Canal-side former industrial district now known for galleries, studios and street art. Popular for a slower local walk beyond the centre.
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often finished with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting regional staple found in Leipzig homes and traditional inns.
Pan-fried freshwater fish from the Leipzig area, traditionally served simply to highlight local river and lake produce.
Leipzig’s best-known vegetable dish: peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, classically enriched with crayfish and butter. A historic local speciality.
Elegant restaurant in the Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof offering refined modern cuisine in a polished central setting.
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted setting popular for traditional Leipzig dining.
Well-known restaurant focusing on Saxon and German specialities with a cosy, traditional interior near the city centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining and public transport are often a little cheaper than in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
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Leipzig Merkurpromenade (Messe) -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Leipzig by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Leipzig buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. ATMs are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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