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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leipzig to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 11 Aug

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 47 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Vienna will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Leipzig for Vienna 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 451 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:0010h30
    Leipzig, Hbf
    1:30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:459h14
    Leipzig, Hbf
    23:59Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    20:0010h20
    Leipzig, Hbf
    6:20Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    17:3010h20
    Leipzig, Hbf
    3:50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:359h55
    Leipzig, Hbf
    13:30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    £421One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Leipzig to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 £24, and a flight costs an average of £197.

Distance: 451 km

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£39

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Cheapest

£111

Average Price

£438

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Average total duration

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8h 35m

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4h 21m

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1h 21m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Leipzig to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Vienna coaches for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:45 Leipzig, Hbf
9h14
23:59 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:00 Leipzig, Hbf
10h30
1:30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:55 Leipzig, Hbf
10h50
3:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:30 Leipzig, Hbf
10h20
3:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Leipzig, Hbf
10h20
6:20 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus23:35 Leipzig, Hbf
7h40
7:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 11 August
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:35 Leipzig, Hbf
9h55
13:30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 Leipzig, Hbf
9h15
15:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:25 Leipzig, Hbf
10h35
18:00 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 Leipzig, Hbf
9h30
18:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 Leipzig, Hbf
8h15
19:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 Leipzig, Hbf
11h05
22:05 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 change

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Why should you book Leipzig to Vienna coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Leipzig to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leipzig to Vienna.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig to Vienna.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leipzig to Vienna.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig to Vienna.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig to Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Vienna

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Buses from Leipzig to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 451 km distance in 7h 40m.

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
451 km
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 40m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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, Union Ivkoni International from Leipzig to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £24. 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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£27
FlixBus frequency
10 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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£30
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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
1 a day

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Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.

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mumok

Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.

FAQs: Leipzig to Vienna coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leipzig to Vienna can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leipzig to Vienna is £39; 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 Vienna is 7h 40m to travel the 451 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 Vienna leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leipzig to Vienna leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Leipzig to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leipzig to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Vienna 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, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe), Leipzig, Goethestraße / Richard-Wagner-Straße, Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle . When arriving in Vienna , you can end your route in coach stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal, Vienna, Erdberg, Wien, Flughafen Schwechat, Wien, Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center).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 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vienna from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leipzig to Vienna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Vienna including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leipzig to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leipzig to Vienna for coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leipzig to Vienna 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leipzig to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leipzig to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leipzig to Vienna. 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 Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leipzig to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leipzig to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Vienna

Most Leipzig to Vienna buses use the Leipzig, Hbf to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Vienna 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 Vienna

Which Leipzig station do buses to Vienna leave from?

Buses from Leipzig to Vienna 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, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, Hauptbahnhof/OstseiteLeipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite from Leipzig city centre

BusN3, 89 · 6m · every ~11 min
TramN17, 11, 10, 1 · 9m · every ~13 min
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)Messegelände, 04356 Leipzig, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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