The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£168
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1144 km
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 £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £110.
Of the 3 buses that leave Edinburgh for Leipzig every day 3 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 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 30 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.






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 £83. 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 £83, and a train costs an average of £442.
Distance: 1144 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£121 Average Price Cheapest | £243 Average Price | £442 Average Price |
38h 47m Average total duration 38h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 59m Average total duration 21h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Leipzig coaches for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:50 Edinburgh | 38h00 | 08:50 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:40 Edinburgh | 35h10 | 08:50 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Leipzig
Buses from Edinburgh to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £83 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1144 km distance in 31h 10m.
Distance 1144 km |
Average bus duration 38h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £83 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 31h 10m |
First bus 02:55 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Leipzig
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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