Edinburgh to Leipzig bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Leipzig will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £103.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Edinburgh for Leipzig every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1144 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 45 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.

FlixBus
18:5040h45
Edinburgh
11:35Leipzig
£1031One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:4037h55
Edinburgh
11:35Leipzig
£1141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, and a train costs an average of £433.

Distance: 1144 km

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Train

£146

Average Price

Cheapest

£154

Average Price

£433

Average Price

36h 16m

Average total duration

35h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 59m

Average total duration

21h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Leipzig coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 21:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus21:40 Edinburgh
37h55
11:35 Leipzig0 changesdirect
Monday 9 February
meinfernbus_flixbus18:50 Edinburgh
40h45
11:35 Leipzig0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Leipzig by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Leipzig

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Buses from Edinburgh to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 02:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1144 km distance in 31h 10m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
1144 km
Average bus duration
35h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£95
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
31h 10m
First bus
02:55
Last bus
23:40
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
Flight from £24

FAQs: Edinburgh to Leipzig coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Leipzig can start from as little as £95 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Leipzig is £146; 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 Edinburgh to Leipzig is 31h 10m to travel the 1144 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 Edinburgh to Leipzig leaves at 2:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig leaves at 23:40.
A trip to Leipzig from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Leipzig including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Leipzig

Edinburgh
Leipzig
The major coach station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Elder Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
  • Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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