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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leipzig to Schönefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 10 m
Buses on 17 Sept
8
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leipzig to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Schönefeld will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 8 buses from Leipzig to Schönefeld, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus15:402h10Leipzig, Hbf17:50Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£141One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:402h10Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)19:50Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:302h20Leipzig, Hbf19:50Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:002h10Leipzig, Hbf15:10Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:502h10Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)10:00Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:002h10Leipzig, Hbf15:10Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:502h10Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)10:00Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:302h10Leipzig, Hbf12:40Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£171One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:402h10Leipzig, Hbf17:50Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:402h10Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)19:50Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leipzig to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 140 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Schönefeld is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Schönefeld:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Schönefeld costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Schönefeld is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Schönefeld including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 59m by bus vs 2h 0m by car) and save roughly £12 compared to fuel and tolls (£13 vs £25). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Leipzig to Schönefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Schönefeld coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:20 Leipzig, Hbf | 2h50 | 5:10 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 Leipzig, Hbf | 2h20 | 10:00 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 2h10 | 10:00 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 Leipzig, Hbf | 2h10 | 12:40 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Leipzig, Hbf | 2h10 | 15:10 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:40 Leipzig, Hbf | 2h10 | 17:50 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Leipzig, Hbf | 2h20 | 19:50 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:40 Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 2h10 | 19:50 Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Schönefeld
GermanyGermany
Buses from Leipzig to Schönefeld run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 2h 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
Distance 140 km |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Leipzig to SchönefeldYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Schönefeld with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £11. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
7 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
5 a day
Complete guide to Schönefeld
Things to do in Schönefeld
Discover the best of Schönefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönefeld trip today.
- Recommended
Deutsches Historisches Museum
Major museum complex on Berlin’s historic avenue, showing German history from prehistory to the present in broad, accessible displays.
- Recommended
Hamburger Bahnhof
Influential contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for substantial exhibitions of post-war and current international artists.
- Recommended
Tempelhofer Feld
Former airport field turned vast public park with runways for cycling and skating, broad skies, and unusual open space close to central Berlin.
Schlosspark Königs Wusterhausen
Large landscaped park in nearby Königs Wusterhausen, good for a relaxed walk among water views, trees, and the historic castle setting.
Krumme Lanke
Lakeside recreation area south of Berlin with woodland paths, beach sections and waterside views, popular for easy outdoor time near Schönefeld.
Currywurst
A curried pork sausage with ketchup-based sauce, a Berlin classic popular at snack stands across the capital region.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, commonly served in Brandenburg and Berlin with hearty sides.
- Gluten-free
Rollmops
Pickled rollmops herring, a traditional Berlin snack prized for its sharp, salty flavour and pub culture roots.
Indian Tandoori
Reliable Indian restaurant in Schönefeld known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed casual atmosphere.
Restaurant Lindbergh
Polished airport restaurant at Steigenberger with international and regional dishes, suited to a quieter sit-down meal.
Hofbräu Wirtshaus Schönefeld
Established Bavarian-style beer hall near the airport serving roast meats, beer and hearty German classics in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: airport-area stays cost more, but local dining and S-Bahn or regional rail are fairly priced for travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Leipzig to Schönefeld coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leipzig to Schönefeld can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leipzig to Schönefeld is £13; 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 Leipzig to Schönefeld is 2h 10m to travel the 140 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 Leipzig to Schönefeld leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Leipzig to Schönefeld with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Schönefeld. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Schönefeld and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leipzig , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leipzig, Hbf, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe), Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle . When arriving in Schönefeld , you can end your route in coach stations like Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1), Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Schönefeld from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Schönefeld including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leipzig to Schönefeld 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 Leipzig to Schönefeld.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leipzig to Schönefeld:
- 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 Leipzig to Schönefeld:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leipzig to Schönefeld with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Schönefeld
Most Leipzig to Schönefeld buses use the Leipzig, Hbf to Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Schönefeld bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leipzig
Arrival bus stations in Schönefeld
Which Leipzig station do buses to Schönefeld leave from?
Buses from Leipzig to Schönefeld leave from Leipzig, Hbf. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Leipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig, HbfLeipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)Messegelände, 04356 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S2 · 18m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bus025 · 10m · £0.90
84 · 14m
S5, S2 · 23m · £4
Tram16, 14, 56 · 21m · every ~14 min
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/HalleLeipzig/Halle Arpt (LEJ), Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S3 · 12m · £4 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 17m · £4 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
BusNxl · 25m
S5 · 25m · £4
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. ATMs are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Schönefeld station do buses from Leipzig arrive at?
Buses from Leipzig to Schönefeld most often arrive at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Some services arrive at Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schönefeld arrival station.
Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)Terminal 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) from Schönefeld city centre
Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) is 2 km from Schönefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN7, N7x · 14m · £3 · every ~2 min
Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are open inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available inside the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1): The terminal is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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