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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 48 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Leipzig every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 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
12:304h50
Düsseldorf
17:20Leipzig
£241One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
23:306h50
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
06:20Leipzig, Hbf
£261One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
16:004h50
Düsseldorf
20:50Leipzig
£281One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
23:404h20
Düsseldorf
04:00Leipzig
£331One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
11:205h10
Düsseldorf
16:30Leipzig
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Düsseldorf to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £276.

Distance: 389 km

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Flight

£31

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Cheapest

£66

Average Price

£395

Average Price

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

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1h 30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:38 Düsseldorf Hbf
8h42
16:20 Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
6h50
05:20 Leipzig, Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

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Buses from Düsseldorf to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 389 km distance in 6h 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
Distance
389 km
Average bus duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:30
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, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
3 a day

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Leipzig coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Düsseldorf 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.
The average journey time by coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig is 6h 50m to travel the 389 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Düsseldorf to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Leipzig from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Leipzig including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Leipzig

Düsseldorf
Leipzig
The major coach station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Worringer Straße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
  • Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
  • Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
  • Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
Düsseldorf, Flughafen
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