Rotterdam to Leipzig bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

11 h 50 m

Average duration

14 h 28 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

548 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Leipzig will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Rotterdam for Leipzig every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 548 km distance in an average of 14 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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
13:1015h40
Rotterdam
04:50Leipzig
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:5514h55
Rotterdam
04:50Leipzig
£271One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
17:0011h50
Rotterdam
04:50Leipzig
£391One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:5015h25
Rotterdam
13:15Leipzig
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rotterdam to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £380.

Distance: 548 km

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Most popular
Train
Flight

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

£472

Average Price

11h 41m

Average total duration

11h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Leipzig coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
15h50
03:55 Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
15h40
05:50 Leipzig, Hbf1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Leipzig

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Buses from Rotterdam to Leipzig run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 548 km distance in 11h 0m.

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
548 km
Average bus duration
11h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Rotterdam to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Leipzig with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £12. 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
2 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 - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Rotterdam to Leipzig coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Leipzig can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Leipzig is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rotterdam to Leipzig coach travel time is 10 h 30 min   for the 340 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rotterdam to Leipzig leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rotterdam to Leipzig leaves at 23: 50.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rotterdam to Leipzig without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Rotterdam to Leipzig each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Rotterdam to Leipzig you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Rotterdam and Leipzig on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Rotterdam to Leipzig by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel from Rotterdam to Leipzig 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Leipzig

Rotterdam
Leipzig
The major coach station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) for your trip from Rotterdam to Leipzig.
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
Conradstraat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
  • Dutch Delights (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
  • Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
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