- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Leipzig
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£77
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£90
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
20 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 d 1 h 11 m
Buses on 31 Aug
5
Distance
1050 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Leipzig will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £77.
Fast coaches
To travel from Rome to Leipzig you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus21:0024h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina21:05Leipzig, Hbf£771One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:2527h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)21:05Leipzig, Hbf£801One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:3020h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:55Leipzig, Hbf£871One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:0527h05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)16:10Leipzig, Hbf£1021One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:0526h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina19:45Leipzig, Hbf£1041One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:3020h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:55Leipzig, Hbf£871One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:0024h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina21:05Leipzig, Hbf£771One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:0526h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina19:45Leipzig, Hbf£1041One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:0527h05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)16:10Leipzig, Hbf£1021One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:2527h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)21:05Leipzig, Hbf£801One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £91, while a train costs an average of £166.
Distance: 1050 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£91 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price | £166 Average Price |
19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Leipzig coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h05 | 13:10 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 19h45 | 13:10 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h10 | 21:05 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h25 | 5:55 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Leipzig
Italy
Germany
Buses from Rome to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1050 km distance in 19h 45m.
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 £18
Distance 1050 km |
Average bus duration 19h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Rome to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as £18. 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
19h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£60
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Recommended
Bach-Museum
Museum in Bach’s former home, presenting manuscripts, instruments and his life in Leipzig. Essential for music lovers.
- Recommended
Museum für Druckkunst
Museum of printing, design and book culture in a historic industrial setting. Especially rewarding for visitors interested in crafts and media history.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades and markets. A natural base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Mädler-Passage
Elegant passage linking city-centre streets with shops, architecture and a striking glass roof. One of Leipzig’s signature urban walks.
- Recommended
Plagwitz
Canal-side former industrial district now known for galleries, studios and street art. Popular for a slower local walk beyond the centre.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often finished with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting regional staple found in Leipzig homes and traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei mit Flussfisch
Pan-fried freshwater fish from the Leipzig area, traditionally served simply to highlight local river and lake produce.
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s best-known vegetable dish: peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, classically enriched with crayfish and butter. A historic local speciality.
Brasserie Le Grand
Elegant restaurant in the Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof offering refined modern cuisine in a polished central setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted setting popular for traditional Leipzig dining.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant focusing on Saxon and German specialities with a cosy, traditional interior near the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining and public transport are often a little cheaper than in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
LeipzigMOVE
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €10.20
To the city centre
Leipzig Merkurpromenade (Messe) -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Single tickets and the 24-Stunden-Karte Plus for Leipzig tariff zone 110 are valid on S-Bahn, tram and bus within the zone.
- Buy tickets in advance in the LeipzigMOVE app or from machines. If you rely on card payment on board, check locally before boarding.
FAQs: Rome to Leipzig coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Leipzig can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Leipzig is £90; 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 Rome to Leipzig is 19h 45m to travel the 1050 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 Rome to Leipzig leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Leipzig leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Rome to Leipzig which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Leipzig, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) . When arriving in Leipzig , you can end your route in coach stations like Leipzig, Hbf, Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Leipzig from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Leipzig is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Leipzig including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Leipzig for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome 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.
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 Rome to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome 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 Rome to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Leipzig
Most Rome to Leipzig buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. Use this guide to compare Rome and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig
Which Rome station do buses to Leipzig leave from?
Buses from Rome to Leipzig leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 4 km from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · £0.90
nMA · 38m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · £2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · £9
Which Leipzig station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Buses from Rome to Leipzig most often arrive at Leipzig, Hbf. Some services arrive at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leipzig arrival station.
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, 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.
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.
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